document.write( "Question 916731: One number is 12 more than twice the other number. If each number were multiplied by four, their difference would be 232. What are the numbers? Thank you. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #556251 by ewatrrr(24785)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x the smaller number \n" ); document.write( "4(2x+12) -4x = 232 \n" ); document.write( "8x + 48 - 4x = 232 \n" ); document.write( "4x = 184 \n" ); document.write( "x = 46, the smaller number \n" ); document.write( "Numbers are: 46 and 104 \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "And...checking \n" ); document.write( "416- 184 = 232 \n" ); document.write( " |