The Sum Of Two Numbers Is 60. One Number Is Three More Than One-Half Of The Other Number. Find The Number

The sum of two numbers is 60. One number is three more than one-half of the other number. find the number

Answer:

22 and 38

Step-by-step explanation:

The sum of two numbers is 60. One number is three more than one-half of the other number. find the number

let x be the first number

    y be the second number

x + y = 60

x = (1/2)(y) + 3

(1/2)(y) + 3  + y = 60

1.5y = 57

y = 38

x + 38 = 60

x = 22


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