document.write( "Question 707696: The sum of a numberand twice a second number is 14. when the second number is subtracted from the first number, the difference is 2.find the two numbers \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #435818 by Stitch(470)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Equation 1: \n" ); document.write( "Equation 2: \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "Solve one of the equations for one of the variables. \n" ); document.write( "Equation 2: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Now plug (2 + B) into equation 1 for A \n" ); document.write( "Equation 1: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Combine like terms \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Subtract 2 from both sides \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Divide both sides by 3 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Now solve for A, using 4 for B. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |