document.write( "Question 311160: The larger of two numbers is one more than twice the smaller. The sum of the numbers is twenty less than three times the larger. Find the numbers. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #222542 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! let one number be x \n" ); document.write( "the other number be y \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "y=2x+1 \n" ); document.write( "y-2x=1 \n" ); document.write( ".\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x+y=3y-20 \n" ); document.write( "x-2y=-20 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "2(y-2x)+x-2y=2-20 \n" ); document.write( "2y-4x+x-2y=-18 \n" ); document.write( "-3x=-18 \n" ); document.write( "x= 6 \n" ); document.write( "y=2x+1 \n" ); document.write( "y=12+1 \n" ); document.write( "y=13\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( ".\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |