Inactive Tutor answered 11/03/21
F=S-6
2F = 4S +10
2(S-6) = 4S + 10
2S -12 = 4S + 10
4S-2S = -12-10
2S = -22
S =-22/2 = -11
F = -11-6 = -17
first number is -17, second number is -11
2(-17) = 4(-11) +10
-34 =-44 +10 =-34
-17 = -11 -6
Nick M.
asked 11/03/21One number is
six
less than a second number.
Twice
the first is
10
more than
4
times the second. Find the numbers.
Inactive Tutor answered 11/03/21
F=S-6
2F = 4S +10
2(S-6) = 4S + 10
2S -12 = 4S + 10
4S-2S = -12-10
2S = -22
S =-22/2 = -11
F = -11-6 = -17
first number is -17, second number is -11
2(-17) = 4(-11) +10
-34 =-44 +10 =-34
-17 = -11 -6
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