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Question | When number X multiplied to its next number, the product 1260 is obtained. When Number X is added to Number Y, a total of 106 is obtained. Find the value of Number Y. (Assume numbers to be positive) | |
Type | multiple_choice | |
Option | 71 | correct |
Option | 77 | incorrect |
Option | 61 | incorrect |
Option | 87 | incorrect |
Solution | According to question, x(x + 1) = 1260 X= 35 Y = 106 -35 = 71 |