document.write( "Question 92964: The sum of two numbers is 80. The second is 8 more than 3 times the first. What are the two numbers? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #67676 by checkley75(3666)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x+(3x+8)=80 \n" ); document.write( "4x=80-8 \n" ); document.write( "x=72/4 \n" ); document.write( "x=18 answer for the smaller number. \n" ); document.write( "3*18+8=54+8=62 the larger number. \n" ); document.write( "proof \n" ); document.write( "18+62=80 \n" ); document.write( "80=80\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |