document.write( "Question 904101: I could use your help. I will show you what I have and maybe you can tell me where i went wrong. This is a word problem that goes like this. \"The number of two consecutive checks have a sum of 357. What are the numbers.\" This is what I have 1x+2x=357 3=357, and I don't know where I drove over the cliff on this but I did. Could you please help me. Thanks, \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #548522 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! divide 357 by 2, 178.5. Therefore the two numbers are 178 & 179 \n" ); document.write( " |