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27 March, 10:19

One number is 1/3 of another number. The sum of the two numbers is 16. Find the two numbers. Use a comma to separate your answers.

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  1. 27 March, 10:21
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    (4, 12)

    Step-by-step explanation:

    let's call the number x the other number will be x/3

    x + x/3 = 16

    4x/3 = 16

    4x = 48

    x = 12
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