the sum of two natural number is 144. one number is greater by 6 them other find the other number
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the sum of two natural number is 144. one number is greater by 6 them other find the other number
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Answer:
Let the first number be x
Then other number = (144 - x)
here, x - (144 - x) = 6
[tex]x - (144 - x) = 6 \\ x - 144 + x = 6 \\ 2x = 150 \\ x = \frac{150}{2} \\ \\ x = 75[/tex]
hence, other number = 144 - 75
= 69
The numbers are 75 and 69.