document.write( "Question 932046: one number is twice another number.if 15 is substracted from both the numbers,the one of the new numbers become trice that of new number.find the numbers
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Algebra.Com's Answer #566115 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) You can put this solution on YOUR website! one number is twice another number. \n" ); document.write( "a = 2b \n" ); document.write( "if 15 is subtracted from both the numbers,the one of the new numbers become trice that of new number. \n" ); document.write( "a - 15 = 3(b - 15) \n" ); document.write( "a - 15 = 3b - 45 \n" ); document.write( "a = 3b - 45 + 15 \n" ); document.write( "a = 3b - 30 \n" ); document.write( "replace a with 2b \n" ); document.write( "2b = 3b - 30 \n" ); document.write( "30 = 3b - 2b \n" ); document.write( "30 = b \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "one number (b) is 30 and the other number, obviously is 60\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |