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Chapter 3: Q. 3.9 (page 307)

One number is six more than another. The sum of the numbers is twenty-four. Find the numbers.

Short Answer

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The numbers are : 9,15

Step by step solution

01

Step 1. Given information

One number is six more than another.

The sum of the numbers is twenty-four.

02

Step 2. Solving the equation

Let the number be x & y

Given :

x+y=24鈬�y=24-x

And :

y=x+624-x=x+62x=18x=9鈬�y=15

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