document.write( "Question 1017587: . When the second number is subtracted from the first number, the difference is 44. Find the two numbers.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #633856 by Cromlix(4381) You can put this solution on YOUR website! Hi there, \n" ); document.write( "The sum of two numbers is 2222 \n" ); document.write( "x + y = 2222 \n" ); document.write( "When the second number is \n" ); document.write( "subtracted from the first number, \n" ); document.write( "the difference is 44 \n" ); document.write( "x - y = 44 \n" ); document.write( "......... \n" ); document.write( "x + y = 2222 \n" ); document.write( "x - y = 44 \n" ); document.write( "Add the two equations \n" ); document.write( "2x = 2266 \n" ); document.write( "x = 1133 \n" ); document.write( "Substitute x = 1133 \n" ); document.write( "into x + y = 2222 \n" ); document.write( "1133 + y = 2222 \n" ); document.write( "y = 2222 - 1133 \n" ); document.write( "y = 1089 \n" ); document.write( "Two numbers are: \n" ); document.write( "1133 and 1089 \n" ); document.write( "Hope this helps :-) \n" ); document.write( " |