document.write( "Question 206144: Given the sum of two numbers thirty and that twice the first number is 3 more than the second, find the largest number.\r
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document.write( "I tried 2x+3+x=30
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document.write( "x=9
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document.write( "and got the two numbers are 18 and 12.
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document.write( "Have no idea if this is even close.
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document.write( "Thanks. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #155693 by Marth(57) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! let x = the first number \n" ); document.write( "2x-3 = the second number\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Now solve \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "the first number is 11, and the second number is |