Raymond B. answered 06/15/21
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B=3S-1
B + S = 27
3S -1 + S = 27
4S = 28
S = 7 = the smaller number
B = 27-7 = 20 = the bigger number
20 = 3(7)-1
Cece S.
asked 06/15/21The sum of two numbers is 27 the bigger number is one less than 3 times the smaller number what's the value of the two numbers
Raymond B. answered 06/15/21
Math, microeconomics or criminal justice
B=3S-1
B + S = 27
3S -1 + S = 27
4S = 28
S = 7 = the smaller number
B = 27-7 = 20 = the bigger number
20 = 3(7)-1
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