SOLUTION: The average of two numbers a and b is given by A=(a+b)/2. If the average of two numbers is 75 and 91 what is the other number?

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Question 517037: The average of two numbers a and b is given by A=(a+b)/2. If the average of two numbers is 75 and 91 what is the other number?
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The average of two numbers a and b is given by A=(a+b)/2. If the average of two numbers is 75 and 91 what is the other number?
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75 = (a + 91)/2
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a + 91 = 150
a = 59
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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