document.write( "Question 276710: one number is 7 less than another. if 4 times the smaller number plus 2 times the larger number is 62, find the two numbers. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #201651 by nyc_function(2741)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let a = smaller number\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let b = larger number\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4a + 2b = 62 \n" ); document.write( "a = b - 7\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Can you take it from here? You have two equations in two unknowns.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "nycfunction@yahoo.com \n" ); document.write( "Guido\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |