bethanyamorris22 bethanyamorris22
  • 14-11-2020
  • Mathematics
contestada

One number is three less than a second number. Six times the first is 6 more than 3 times the second. Find the numbers.

Relax

Respuesta :

umairkazi924
umairkazi924 umairkazi924
  • 16-11-2020

Step-by-step explanation:

Given,

x = y - 3

Also,

6(y - 3) = 3y + 6

6y - 18 = 3y + 6

6y - 3y = 6 + 18

3y = 24

y = 24/3

y = 8

x = 8 - 3

x = 5

Therefore, the first number is 5 and the second number is 8.

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Which organelles are replicated during G1 phase, and which during G2? Some sources state that, depending on the organelle, both phases include organelle replica
write your own curriculum vitae​
Complete the question with the correct form of ser. Andrea y yo responsables
how does hamlets speech reflect the ideals of renaissance humanism
Question Mis the midpoint of QR. QM = 2x + 6 and MR = 5x –9. Find the value of x, MR, and QR.
If Ed can paint the bedroom by himself in 3 hours, and his friend , Jake, works at the same pace as Ed does , how long will it take to paint the room if the boy
What is suspension?​
An object starts moving at 10 ms and has an acceleration of 2 ms-2. Find its speed after 5 secondsand the distance travelled.​
why is ancient egypt the first civilization​
What is the answer ?