document.write( "Question 920168: the sum of two numbers is 57. the larger number is 5 more than the smaller number. what are the two numbers \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #558210 by ewatrrr(24785)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x the smaller number \n" ); document.write( "(x+5) + x = 57 \n" ); document.write( "2x = 52 \n" ); document.write( "x = 26, the smaller number. Larger is 31 \n" ); document.write( "And...checking \n" ); document.write( "sum = 57 \n" ); document.write( " |