Q.

One number is 3 less than two times the other. If their sum is increased by 7

then the result is 37 the numbers are

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a

7,3

b

21,4

c

9,21

d

11,19

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Let the 1st number be x

The second number be 2x3

As per the problem

Their sum increased by 7 the result =37

x+2x3+7=37

3x3+7=37

3x+4=37

3x=374

3x=33

x=333

x=11

 the other number =2x3

=2(11)3

=223

=19

  the required number are 11,19

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