document.write( "Question 878286: The difference of two positive numbers is 42. The larger number is 2 more than 6 times the smaller number. Find the numbers. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #529851 by ewatrrr(24785)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x -y = 42 \n" ); document.write( "(6y+2)- y = 42 \n" ); document.write( " 5y = 40 \n" ); document.write( " y = 8, the smaller number. Larger is 50 |