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2.Thedifferenceoftwonumbersis72andthequotientobtainedby dividing the one by the other is3. Find the numbers.

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According to the problemlet the two numbers be "x" and "y"then x-y=72andx/y=4x=4ysubstitute it in first onethen x-y=724y-y=723y=72y=72/3=24from x-y =72x-24=72x=72-24x=48

hence x=48 and y=24



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