document.write( "Question 889811: Find the numbers if the sum of the two numbers is 51. Five times the larger number decreased by 7 equals one more than eight times the smaller number. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #538458 by Fombitz(32388)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ".\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "2. \n" ); document.write( "Multiply eq. 1 by 8 and add to eq. 2, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "From eq. 1, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |