document.write( "Question 212829: The sum of two numbers is thirty-three. Using x to represent the larger of the two numbers, translate \"the difference between six more than twice the larger number and the sum of the smaller number and three\" into a variable expression. Then simplify. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #160748 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The sum of two numbers is thirty-three. Using x to represent the larger of the two numbers, translate \"the difference between six more than twice the larger number and the sum of the smaller number and three\" into a variable expression. Then simplify. \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "x = the larger number \n" ); document.write( "then \n" ); document.write( "(33-x) = the smaller number \n" ); document.write( "; \n" ); document.write( "\"translate \"the difference between six more than twice the larger number and the sum of the smaller number and three\" into a variable expression. Then simplify.\" \n" ); document.write( "(2x+6) - ((33-x)+3) \n" ); document.write( "2x + 6 - (36 - x) \n" ); document.write( "2x + 6 - 36 + x \n" ); document.write( "2x + x - 30 \n" ); document.write( "3x - 30 \n" ); document.write( "3(x-10) \n" ); document.write( " |