document.write( "Question 591449: One number is 4 more than twice another. The sum of the numbers is 13. Find the two numbers. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #375638 by llorton(14)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! a = the first number \n" ); document.write( "b = the second number\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "b = 2*a + 4 \n" ); document.write( "a + b = 13\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a + (2*a + 4) = 13 \n" ); document.write( "a + 2*a + 4 = 13 \n" ); document.write( "3*a + 4 = 13 \n" ); document.write( "3*a + 4 - 4 = 13 - 4 \n" ); document.write( "3*a = 9 \n" ); document.write( "3*a/3 = 9/3 \n" ); document.write( "a = 3 \n" ); document.write( "b = 2*3 + 4 \n" ); document.write( "b = 6 + 4 = 10\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a + b = 3 + 10 = 13\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The two numbers are 3 and 10. \n" ); document.write( " |