document.write( "Question 53096: One number is 11 less than another. If 10 times the smaller number minus 3 times the larger number is 30, find the two numbers.No book. Sorry. Thankyou!!! \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #35402 by funmath(2933)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Larger number:x \n" ); document.write( "Smaller number:x-11 \n" ); document.write( "Problem: \n" ); document.write( "10 times the smaller number-3 times the larger number is 30 \n" ); document.write( "10(x-11)-3x=30 \n" ); document.write( "10x-110-3x=30 \n" ); document.write( "(10-3)x-110=30 \n" ); document.write( "7x-110=30 \n" ); document.write( "7x-110+110=30+110 \n" ); document.write( "7x=140 \n" ); document.write( "7x/7=140/7 \n" ); document.write( "x=20 \n" ); document.write( "Larger number:x=20 \n" ); document.write( "Smaller number:x-11=20-11=9 \n" ); document.write( "---------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Check: \n" ); document.write( "10 times the smaller number-3 times the larger number is 30 \n" ); document.write( "10(9)-3(20)=30 \n" ); document.write( "90-60=30 \n" ); document.write( "Our answer is reasonable! \n" ); document.write( " |