document.write( "Question 1021455: The sum of three numbers is 16. Twice the smallest is 2 less than the largest, and the sum of the largest and smallest is 11. Use a linear system in three variables to find the three numbers. (Enter solutions from smallest to largest.)
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Algebra.Com's Answer #637200 by Fombitz(32388)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1. \n" ); document.write( "2. \n" ); document.write( "3. \n" ); document.write( "Substitute 3 into 1, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Then from eq. 2, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Substitute into eq. 3, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "and from eq. 3, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "3,5,8 \n" ); document.write( " |