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 :

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

What fractional amount of the Earth’s surface is covered by oceans or glaciers if 2/3 is covered by oceans and 1/10 by glaciers? Don’t know where to start? But

A curve has equation y=x^3_6x+1.at the point where x=2

Arrange the processes in the order they occur during embryonic development and cell differentiation.

Greg is 5 feet three inches tall and weighs 260 pounds. greg is ________. A. Metabolism B. Obesity index C. Weight set point D. Body mass index

Given that the area of a trapezoid is given by the formula A = 1/ 2 h(b1 + b2), what is the value of A if h = 2 cm, b1 = 3, and b2 = 4?

Divide. (4x² +31x+47) = (x+6)

Hey guys, I know this is a very long page but please bare with me. I have a day before I have to submit this and i'm really stressed. The person who works the h

Lol it’s me again I don’t understand

At one store a trophy costs $12.50. Engraving costs 0.40 $ per letter. At another store, the same trophy cost $14.75. Engraving costs 0. $.25. How many letters,

100 POINTS!!! Imagine you are a researcher with a pharmaceutical company who has just discovered a new drug that may potentially cure Ebola. Compose a three-par