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प्रश्न

If a number is thrice the other and their sum is 68, find the numbers.

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उत्तर

Let the two numbers be x and y respectively.
Then, we have
x = 3y    ....(i)
And,
x + y = 68
⇒ 3y + y = 68
⇒ 4y = 68
⇒ y = 17
⇒ x = 3 x 17
= 51
Thus, the two numbersare 51 and 17 respectively.

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अध्याय 8: Simultaneous Linear Equations - Exercise 8.3

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अध्याय 8 Simultaneous Linear Equations
Exercise 8.3 | Q 3

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