The number is 260 is separated into two parts so that the first part is eight more than three times the second part. What are the two numbers

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If x is one part then 3x+8 is the other part and x+3x+8=260 so 4x+8=260, 4x=252, x=63.

The other part is 3×63+8=197.

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