document.write( "Question 290166: The sum of two numbers is 32; the larger number is 12 greater than twice the smaller. What are the 2 numbers? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #209985 by bcampbell23669(14)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The Answer is : 10, 22 \n" ); document.write( "Start with 32. We need to have 12 greater than twice the smaller number. So we need to first subtract 12 from 32.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "32-12 = 20. Then we need to divide that by two to get the smaller # 20/2 = 10 \n" ); document.write( "Subtract 10 from 32 to get the larger #. \n" ); document.write( "32-10 = 22\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Answer: 10, 22\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Hope this helps! :-) Good luck! \n" ); document.write( " |