the difference between two number is 7. six times the smaller plus the larger is 77
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the difference between two number is 7. six times the smaller plus the larger is 77
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Step-by-step explanation:
Let the larger no. be x and the smaller one be x-7
Then,
6(x-7) +x = 77 ...(given)
⇒6x - 42 +x = 77
⇒7x- 42 = 77
i.e x= 17
Now putting the value of x in given equation, we get
i.e x-7=y
⇒y = 17-7
⇒y = 10