document.write( "Question 1007428: the difference between two numbers is 82. five times smaller is equal to 2 more than the larger . what are the two numbers \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #623375 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! the difference between two numbers is 82. five times smaller is equal to 2 more than the larger . what are the two numbers \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( "Call them x & y \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "x - y = 82 (--> x is larger) --> x = y + 82 \n" ); document.write( "5y = x+2 \n" ); document.write( "Sub for x \n" ); document.write( "5y = y+82 + 2 = y+84 \n" ); document.write( "4y = 84 \n" ); document.write( "y = 21 \n" ); document.write( "x = 103\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |