one number is 3 times another number. If 15 is added to both the numbers, then one of the new numbers becomes twice that of the other new number. Find the numbers

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Ivan Karajas asked Oct 10, 2023

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one number is 3 times another number. If 15 is added to both the numbers, then one of the new numbers becomes twice that of the other new number. Find the numbers

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Ivan Karajas asked Oct 10, 2023

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Answer:

15 and 45

Explanation:

Let 1st number be x.

Then, 2nd number = 3x.

According to que,

3x+15=2(x+15)

3x+15=2x+30

x=15

Therefore, the two numbers are 15 and 45.

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