Question 257748
X-Y=15 OR X=Y+15
3X-2Y=58
3(Y+15)-2Y=58
3Y+45-2Y=58
Y=58-45
Y=13 ANS. FOR THE SMALLER NUMBER.
X-13=15
X=15+13
X=28 ANS. FOR THE LARGER NUMBER.
PROOF:
3*28-2*13=58
84-26=58
58=58