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document.write( "The difference between two numbers is 23. The larger is 29 more then twice the smaller. What are the numbers?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #429198 by checkley79(3341) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! X-Y=23 \n" ); document.write( "X=29+2Y \n" ); document.write( "(29+2Y)-Y=23 \n" ); document.write( "29+Y=23 \n" ); document.write( "Y=23-28 \n" ); document.write( "Y=-5 ANS. FOR THE SMALLER NUMBER. \n" ); document.write( "X=29+2(-5) \n" ); document.write( "X=29-10 \n" ); document.write( "X=19 ANS. FOR THE LARGER NUMBER. \n" ); document.write( "19-(-5)=23 \n" ); document.write( "19+5=23 \n" ); document.write( "23=23\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |