document.write( "Question 1096174: one number is one more than another. the sum is 17. find the numbers \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #710628 by houstong(1) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x+x+1 = 17\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x+x+1-17 = 0\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x+x-16 = 0\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2x-16 = 0\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "1/2 (2x - 16) = 0\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x - 8 = 0\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = 8\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "so 8+8+1 = 17 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |