document.write( "Question 1049529: One positive number is 3 times another number. The difference between the two numbers is 62. Find the numbers \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #665096 by ewatrrr(24785)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! One positive number is 3 times another number. \n" ); document.write( "Let x and 3x represent the numbers \n" ); document.write( "| \n" ); document.write( "3x-x = 62 \n" ); document.write( "2x = 62 \n" ); document.write( "x = 31 \n" ); document.write( "Numbers: 31 and 93 \n" ); document.write( "AND checking \n" ); document.write( "93 - 31 = 62 CHECKS! \n" ); document.write( " |