SOLUTION: One number is 3 times another number. If the difference of the numbers is 36, find the 2 numbers.

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Question 902721: One number is 3 times another number. If the difference of the numbers is 36, find the 2 numbers.
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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3n - n = 36
2n = 36
n = 18
the numbers: 18, 54 3%2A18