Question 360092
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Hi,
Let x represent the larger number. Then the other number is (57-x)
write as we read***
x+ 3 = 4(57-x)
solve
x+ 3 = 228 - 4x
5x = 225
x = 45 the larger number, smaller number is 12
checking our answer
48 = 4*12