document.write( "Question 242101: The sum of two numbers is 104. The larger is 1 less than twice the smaller number. Find the numbers. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #177247 by College Student(505)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let one number = x \n" ); document.write( "The other number is 1 less than twice the smaller number = 2x-1 \n" ); document.write( "Their sum is 104. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Here is your equation: \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Solve for x to determine its value and plug it into (2x-1) to find the other value. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Remember to check your answers by pluggin the x value in the original equation. Both sides must equal to each other. \n" ); document.write( " |