Sum of two number is 48. One is one third of the other, Find them.

1.	Sum of two number is 48. One is one third of the other, Find them.
Answer» Let the value of 2 digits be x and y x+y=48X=1/3y1/3y+y=48Y+3y=484y=48Y=48/4Y=12So x=1/3*12X=4 Let the number be X and Y So x+y =48 Now ,x = 48-y

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