document.write( "Question 1027121: The difference between two numbers is 25. Two times the larger number is 12 times the smaller number. Find the numbers. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #642375 by macston(5194)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( "L=larger number; S=smaller number \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "L-S=25 \n" ); document.write( "L=S+25 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "2L=12S \n" ); document.write( "2(S+25)=12S \n" ); document.write( "2S+50=12S \n" ); document.write( "50=10S \n" ); document.write( "5=S \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "ANSWER 1: The smaller number is 5 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "L=S+25=5+25=30 \n" ); document.write( "ANSWER 2: The larger number is 30. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "CHECK: \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "2L=12S \n" ); document.write( "2(30)=12(5) \n" ); document.write( "60=60 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |