document.write( "Question 341211: One number is seven times a second number. Four times the smaller number plus twice the larger number equals 36. Find the number. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #244331 by nyc_function(2741)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x = smaller number\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "7x = bigger number\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "==================\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4x + 2(7x) = 36\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4x + 14x = 36\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "18x = 36\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = 36/18\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = 2\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The smaller number is 2 and the bigger number is 14.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |