Let x = the smaller number. Then the larger number = 6x - 3.
So, (6x - 3) - x = 47
Solve for x.
Candace L.
asked • 10/18/21Find a larger number and the smaller number
The difference between two numbers is 47. The larger number is 3 less than six times the smaller number find the numbers
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