angemange1977 angemange1977
  • 25-04-2020
  • Mathematics
contestada

The difference between two numbers is 12. Two times the smaller plus the larger is 78. Find the two numbers.

Respuesta :

Danboghiu66
Danboghiu66 Danboghiu66
  • 25-04-2020

Answer:

34, 22

Step-by-step explanation:

Larger number: a

Smaller number: b

a-b=12

2b+a=78

Equation 2 - equation 1:

3b=78-12=66

b=22

a-b=12

a-22=12

a=34

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

In how many cells are the functions of unicellular organisms performed? 1 cell 2 cells 3 cells 4 cells
what is a large lake in the south west corner of central america?
which expression is equivalent to (7x-5)-(3x-2)?
Manny purchased a new car thos year for 20,500 dollars. The car is expected to depreciate at an annaul rate of 16%. About how much will Manny's car be worth aft
what body of water separates Florida from Cuba
Which of these best describes hieroglyphics? Hieroglyphics were pictorial representations of information. Hieroglyphics were only used by Egyptians.
Read the excerpt below from the novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain. Analyze the chart and answer the question that follows. Her sister, Miss
need to write 3,516.568 in a expanded form how do I do it
Used fuel assemblies are typically considered _______. a. low-level waste b. uranium mill tailing c. high-level waste d. all of the above
From what source can plants, algae, and some bacteria harness their energy? sunlight water the soil the air