document.write( "Question 356086: The Eiffel Tower is 497 ft. taller than he Washington Monument. If each of the monuments were 58ft shorter, the Eiffel tower would be twice as tall as the Washington Monument. How tall is each? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #254170 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! WM be x \n" ); document.write( "ET = x+497 \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "if each were shorter by 58 ft \n" ); document.write( "their height would be \n" ); document.write( "WM x-58 \n" ); document.write( "ET x+497-58 \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "x+497-58 = 2(x-58) \n" ); document.write( "x+439=2x-116 \n" ); document.write( "2x-x=439+116 \n" ); document.write( "x= 555 feet the washington Monumnet (WM) \n" ); document.write( "ET = x+497 \n" ); document.write( "=555+497=1052 feet \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "m.ananth@hotmail.ca \n" ); document.write( " |