document.write( "Question 473299: the total of two numbers is 35. Four times the larger number is 4 less than 5 times the smaller number. Find the two numbers \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #324595 by edjones(8007)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! a+b=35 \n" ); document.write( "4b=5a-4 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "a=35-b \n" ); document.write( "4b=5(35-b)-4 \n" ); document.write( "4b=175-5b-4 \n" ); document.write( "9b=171 \n" ); document.write( "b=19 \n" ); document.write( "a=16 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Ed \n" ); document.write( " |