document.write( "Question 694973: The sum of two numbers is less than 50. One number is no more than 3 times the other number. What is a possible set of values for the two numbers? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #428262 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The sum of two numbers is less than 50. One number is no more than 3 times the other number. What is a possible set of values for the two numbers? \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "Inequalities: \n" ); document.write( "x + y < 50 \n" ); document.write( "x <= 3y \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "3y+y < 50 \n" ); document.write( "4y < 50 \n" ); document.write( "y < 12.5 \n" ); document.write( "---------- \n" ); document.write( "Then x < 3(12.5) = 37.5\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "--------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "====================== \n" ); document.write( " |