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The difference between two numbers is 12. Three times the larger number is seven times the smaller. What are the two numbers?
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JEEW-M  | CERTIFIED EDUCATOR
Let us say the two numbers are x and y and x>y.
The data we have are;
Difference between the numbers are 12.
3 times larger number is equal to 7 times smaller number.
Then we can write;
 ----(1)
 ----(2)
From (1) we can say 
Then substituting  to (2) gives;




Then;


5(n+6)=48
5n+30=48
5n=18
n=18/5
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
To find equivalent fractions, multiply the numerator and the denominator by the same table.
a) 5/6
b) 7/11
c)9/7
y=5, x=7 because if 3x5=15 then 15-7=8 dont report me if i do get this wrong
Answer:
x=27
Step-by-step explanation:
i would give you the steps but honestly, im tired of giving 20 steps for every problem i answer.