document.write( "Question 1084470: The difference of two numbers is 87. The larger number is 13 more than triple the smaller number.\r
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document.write( "A) Create let statements to define two variables.
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document.write( "B) Crate a system of two equations using the variables you defined in 6a.
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document.write( "C) Solve the system of equations you created in 6b, using the method of your choice.
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document.write( "D) What is the sum of the two numbers?
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document.write( "E) What is the product of the two numbers?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #698563 by Boreal(15235) You can put this solution on YOUR website! x-y=87; that makes x greater than y, so let x=the larger number and y the smaller number. \n" ); document.write( "x=3y+13 \n" ); document.write( "substitute \n" ); document.write( "3y+13-y=87 \n" ); document.write( "2y=74 \n" ); document.write( "y=37 \n" ); document.write( "x=124 \n" ); document.write( "sum is 161 \n" ); document.write( "product is 4588. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |