SOLUTION: One number is 32 more than 17 times the other number. If the sum of the two numbers is 500. Then find the numbers

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Question 1072055: One number is 32 more than 17 times the other number. If the sum of the two numbers is 500. Then find the numbers
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Substituting,



Solve for B then use either equation to solve for A.

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