kittymaddie2486 kittymaddie2486
  • 02-06-2018
  • Mathematics
contestada

One number is 6 more than twice the other number. if the sum of the two numbers is 36​, find the two numbers.

Respuesta :

caylus
caylus caylus
  • 02-06-2018
Hi,
Let assume x the greatest number
36-x is the other number.
x=6+2*(36-x)
==> x=6+72+2x==> 3x=78==> x=26
So tje other number is 36-26=10.
Proof: 26+10=36and 26=2*10+6

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

As a result of shifting plates, such as the Caribbean and North American plates and the South American and Nazca plates, Latin America is prone to
99) Density-dependent factors include factors such as __________, while density-independent factors include factors such as __________. A) temperature; floo
Hydrocarbons are separated from each other by a process called cracking distillation. a. True b. False
How much would $500 invested at 7% interest compounded annually be worth after 4 years? Round your answer to the nearest cent.
Which is a chemical change
How is the graph of y = -4x^2– 5 different from the graph of y = -4x^2? A. It is shifted 5 unit(s) right. B. It is shifted 5 unit(s) left. C. It is sh
How to draw a model of 3/10
How far up the wall does the shorter ladder reach ? Have no idea how to do these problems. Thank you.
Which composer called himself a tone poet? a. Schumann b. Mendelssohn c. Schubert d. Beethoven
How to solve 6^x-2=1/4