document.write( "Question 854119: I'm thinking of a number whose differences is 50. Twice the larger number equals three times the smaller number. Find the numbers. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #514509 by aditya2117(32)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let the nos. be x and y. \n" ); document.write( "Accordingly, \n" ); document.write( " x-y =50 \n" ); document.write( " 2x = 3y \n" ); document.write( "So, x= 50 +y \n" ); document.write( " => 2x = 100+2y \n" ); document.write( " => 3y - 2y = 100 [Since 2x=3y] \n" ); document.write( " => y=100 \n" ); document.write( "therefore, x= 50+y = 50+100=150 \n" ); document.write( "Ans: The nos. are 100 and 150. \n" ); document.write( " |