SOLUTION: One number is 7 more than twice another. If their difference is 22, what is the larger number? 29 37 43

SOLUTION: One number is 7 more than twice another. If their difference is 22, what is the larger number? 29 37 43

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Question 930304: One number is 7 more than twice another. If their difference is 22, what is the larger number?
29
37
43
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
n the smaller number
(2n+7) - n = 22
n = 15, the smaller number. Larger is 37
And...checking
37 - 15 = 22
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