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10 July, 11:01

One number is 1 less than a second number. Twice the second number is 25 less than 5 times the first. Find the two numbers.

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  1. 10 July, 11:29
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    X first no.

    X+1 second no.

    2 (X+1) = 5X-25

    2X+2=5X-25

    2=3x-25

    3x=27

    x=9
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