SOLUTION: one number si twice another, If the larger number is m, how do you express the oher number in term of m?

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Question 309794: one number si twice another, If the larger number is m, how do you express the oher number in term of m?
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
one number si twice another, If the larger number is m, how do you express the oher number in term of m?
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Note:
m is the larger number
m is twice as large as the "x"
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Equation:
m = 2x
x = (1/2)m
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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