blueann1021 blueann1021

04-05-2018
Mathematics

contestada

The sum of two numbers is 66. the larger number is 2 more than 3 times the smaller. what are the two numbers?

Respuesta :

rosieanswers rosieanswers

04-05-2018

The two numbers are 48 and 18.

66 = l + s

l = 2 + 3s

66 = 2 + 3s + s

66 = 2 + 4s

66 - 2 = 64

64 = 4s

64 / 4 = 16

66 = l + 16

66 - 16 = 50

50 - 2 = 48

16 + 2 = 18

66 = 48 + 18

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

How does conflict lead to change? Have at least 2-3 sentences explaining it.

The diction in the closing two lines of the poem, “Those Winter Sundays”, suggest that the speaker a) resents everything his father did for him when the speak

Write a project about your recent experiences. Chose two of the following topics and write a short description. Find pictures to illustrate your project

what is the process of exposing animals to caring human contact

simplify. 4/x^2-35 - 1/x+5

Jana finished of her homework at school and of it before dinner. How much of her homework has she finished so far? A.27/28 B.13/28 C.13/14 D.1 1/28

identify the problem in this sentence james is more smarter then steven A) double comparison B) illogical comparison C) double negitive D) incorrect degree of

answer the questions above please

In what decades was decorating style dictated by decorators and manufacturers? A. 1890s and 1910s C. 1940s and 1950s B. 1920s and 1930s D. 1980s and 1990s 2. A

Add. Write your answer in simplest form. 5 1/5+ 4 3/5=___