document.write( "Question 394168: the sum of the 2 numbers is 26 .one number is 4 more than the other . what is the 2 numbers? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #279656 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The sum of the 2 numbers is 26 .one number is 4 more than the other . what is the 2 numbers? \n" ); document.write( "------------------ \n" ); document.write( "Equations: \n" ); document.write( "x+y = 26 \n" ); document.write( "x = y+4 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Substitute for \"x\" and solve for \"y\": \n" ); document.write( "y+4+y = 26 \n" ); document.write( "2y = 22 \n" ); document.write( "y = 11 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Solve for \"x\": \n" ); document.write( "x = y+4 \n" ); document.write( "x = 11+4 \n" ); document.write( "x = 15 \n" ); document.write( "============= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |