The larger of 2 numbers is 5 less than 5 times the smaller number. The sum of the two numbers is 61. What are the two numbers?
1 Answer
May 5, 2018
The two numbers are 50 and 11.
Explanation:
Let the larger number be
Substituting the value of
Now substituting this value in the equation
Hence the two numbers are 50 and 11 .