document.write( "Question 234464: Two packages together weigh 32 kilograms the smaller package weighs 6 kilograms less than the larger. How much does each package weigh? Use the variable s and L show setup and work. This is what I have so far but I am confused now...
\n" ); document.write( "s + L = 32
\n" ); document.write( "-2(s+L=32)
\n" ); document.write( "-2s+-2L= -2(32)
\n" ); document.write( "-2s -2L = -64\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-2s-2L = -64
\n" ); document.write( "2s + 6L =
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s + L = 32
\n" ); document.write( "-2(s+L=32)
\n" ); document.write( "-2s+-2L= -2(32)
\n" ); document.write( "-2s -2L = -64
\n" ); document.write( "-2s-2L = -64
\n" ); document.write( "2s + 6L =
\n" ); document.write( "My solution would be:
\n" ); document.write( "S+L=32 OR S=32-L
\n" ); document.write( "S=L-6
\n" ); document.write( "NOW SET THESE 2 EQUATIONS EQUAL TO EACH OTHER.
\n" ); document.write( "S=S OR:
\n" ); document.write( "L-6=32-L
\n" ); document.write( "L+L=32+6
\n" ); document.write( "2L=38
\n" ); document.write( "L=38/2
\n" ); document.write( "L=19 KG. FOR THE LARGER PACKAGE.
\n" ); document.write( "S+19=32
\n" ); document.write( "S=32-19
\n" ); document.write( "S=13 KG. FOR THE SMALLER PACKAGE.
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