document.write( "Question 989569: During a recent season, Adrian Gonzalez and Hanley Ramirez hit a combined total 46 home runs. Gonzales hit 6 more home runs than Ramirez. How many home runs did they each hit ? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #609856 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! During a recent season, Adrian Gonzalez and Hanley Ramirez hit a combined total 46 home runs. Gonzales hit 6 more home runs than Ramirez. How many home runs did they each hit ? \n" ); document.write( "------- \n" ); document.write( "Ramirez hits:: x \n" ); document.write( "Gonzalez hits:: x+6 \n" ); document.write( "------- \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( " x + x+6 = 46 hits \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( "2x = 40 \n" ); document.write( "x = 20 (# of Ramirez hits) \n" ); document.write( "x+6 = 26 (# of Gonzalez hits) \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( " |