Jen L.
asked 10/30/17One number is 9 more than another if 3 times a larger number is subjected from 7 times the smaller number the result is 49 find the 2 numbers
One number is 9 more than another number if 3 times a larger numbers subtracted for 7 times smaller number the result is 49 find the 2 numbers
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Andy C. answered 10/30/17
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X = Y + 9
7Y - 3X = 49
7Y - 3(Y +9) = 49
7Y - 3Y - 27 = 49
4Y - 27 = 49
4Y = 76
Y = 19
X = 19 + 9 = 28
7*19 - 3 * 28 = 133 - 84 = 49
18 and 28
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Jen L.
10/30/17