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  • 15-12-2019
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One number is 8 more than the other number. Twice the smaller number is 7 more than the larger number. What are the numbers?

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FrightfulMarty FrightfulMarty
  • 15-12-2019

Answer:

smaller no=15, larger no=23

Step-by-step explanation:

let x be the smaller no and y be the larger no

ac/ques, y=x+8............(1)

and 2x=y+7..............(2)

y=2x-7  put equ (1)

2x-7=x+8

x=15

x=15 put in equ (1)

y=15+8=23

x=smaller no=15, y= larger no=23  answer

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