Question

The difference of 2 numbers is 38 one number is only 1/3 of the other. what are the two numbers? Answer pleaseee .

Answer 1

assume they are x , y
now form two equation from the given info. can u do that ??

Answer 2

@ikram002p i think the two numbers are 57 and 19, but i don't know what is the equation. Can you give me the equation?? please.

Answer 3

aha ok
x-y=38
y=1/3 x

Answer 4

@ikram002p my answer is correct?

Answer 5

yes its correct, but did u use the equation ir just gussing ??

Answer 6

trial and error.

Answer 7

mmm that is not good...
in this case the num is simple , u must try solving it k ??

Answer 8

Ok.

Answer 9

Thanks .

Answer 10

wlc

Answer 11

I have done the equation,it is 57-19=38
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