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6. An integer Pis two thirds of another and their difference is 10. Find the two integers. an integer p is 2/3 of another and their difference is 10 find the two integers ​

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Answer:

20, 30

Explanation:

let the intergers be x and y

x = 2/3y

from this eqn, we know that y is larger.

hence, y-x=10

y-2/3y=10

1/3y=10

y=30

x=2/3y =2/3(30) = 20

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