document.write( "Question 973436: The sum of two consecutive numbers is 77. The difference of half of the smaller number and one-third of the larger number is 6. If x is the smaller number and y is the larger number, which two equations represent the sum and difference of the numbers? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #595618 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The sum of two consecutive numbers is 77. The difference of half of the smaller number and one-third of the larger number is 6. If x is the smaller number and y is the larger number, which two equations represent the sum and difference of the numbers? \n" ); document.write( "================== \n" ); document.write( "77/2 = 38.5 \n" ); document.write( "--> 38 & 39 \n" ); document.write( "There are many possible equations. \n" ); document.write( " |