document.write( "Question 579129: The larger of two numbers is 14 less than four times the smaller number. The sum of the two numbers is 66. What are the two numbers? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #370865 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! smaller number be x \n" ); document.write( "larger number = 4x-14\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x+4x-14=66\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "5x-14=66 \n" ); document.write( "5x=80 \n" ); document.write( "/5 \n" ); document.write( "x= 16 \n" ); document.write( "First number = 16\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "second number = 4x-14 \n" ); document.write( "=4*16-14 \n" ); document.write( "=50\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "16 & 50 are the numbers \n" ); document.write( " |