document.write( "Question 106662: One number is 4 less than another. If 10 times the smaller number minus 3 times the larger number is 51, find the two numbers. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #77672 by elima(1433)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! One number is 4 less than another. If 10 times the smaller number minus 3 times the larger number is 51, find the two numbers. \n" ); document.write( "x=y-4 \n" ); document.write( "10x-3y=51 \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( "10(y-4)-3y=51 \n" ); document.write( "10y-40-3y=51 \n" ); document.write( "7y=51+40 \n" ); document.write( "7y=91 \n" ); document.write( "y=13 \n" ); document.write( "---------- \n" ); document.write( "x=13-4 \n" ); document.write( "x=9 \n" ); document.write( ":) \n" ); document.write( " |