lillis lillis
  • 24-10-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

one number is 6 less than 3times another number and their sum is 62. Find the numbers.

Respuesta :

darby2023
darby2023 darby2023
  • 01-07-2020

Answer: x=17, y=45

Explanation: Let the numbers be x and y.

We have,

3x−6=y

Also, x+y=62

Thus, x+3x=62+6

Or, x=17

Putting in the required values, we get y as 45

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

will give brainliest!!! pls help!!!! ¿A qué hora empieza tu primera clase? Use the correct form of the verb empezar. (e.g., My first class starts in the morning
please help will give brainliest if is right and has explanation
Use sigma notation to represent the sum of a geometric series with a first term of 2 and a common ratio of .
1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111
What is a successor and a predecessor?
Which statement best compares how bond strengths affect the physical properties of iron and lead? Iron has a higher melting point because the bonds in iron are
John rolls a bowling ball down the lane with a velocity of 12 m/s. The ball slows down at a constant rate of 0.75 m/s2. a) If it takes 2.5 seconds to reach the
In The Most Dangerous Game, one of the characters states, "The world is made up of two classes - the hunters and the huntees." Do you agree with this statement?
WHO IS GOOD AT MATH??! PLEASE HELP! Describe how to change an equation to translate a parabola vertically.
2x+3x=15 and x+y=6 what is x and y