document.write( "Question 464191: ONE NUMBER IS 8 MORE THAN A SECOND NUMBER. THREE TIMES THE SMALER NUMBER PLUS TWICE THE LARGER IS EQUAL TO 26. WHAT IS THE TWO NUMBER= \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #317964 by lwsshak3(11628)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! ONE NUMBER IS 8 MORE THAN A SECOND NUMBER. THREE TIMES THE SMALLER NUMBER PLUS TWICE THE LARGER IS EQUAL TO 26. WHAT IS THE TWO NUMBER \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "let x=smaller number \n" ); document.write( "x+8 = larger number \n" ); document.write( "3x+2(x+8)=26 \n" ); document.write( "3x+2x+16=26 \n" ); document.write( "5x=26-16=10 \n" ); document.write( "x=10/5=2 \n" ); document.write( "x+8=10 \n" ); document.write( "ans: \n" ); document.write( "smaller number=2 \n" ); document.write( "larger number=10 \n" ); document.write( " |