Answer:
21
Step-by-step explanation:
One number is 3 times another
x and 3x
difference between the numbers is 14,
3x - x = 14
simplify
2x = 14
Divide both sides by 2
x = 7
3x = 21
Answer:
The larger number is 21.
Step-by-step explanation:
let, the smaller number be x.
the larger number be 3*x =3x.
Now,
3x-x=14
or, 2x=14
or, x=14/2
x=7
here,
3x=3*x=3*7=21
