document.write( "Question 1052245: One number is 25 greater than a second number.if the lesser number is subtracted from 3 times the greater number, the difference is 195. Find the product of two number \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #802285 by CubeyThePenguin(3113)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! larger number is x, smaller number is y\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = 25 + y \n" ); document.write( "3x - y = 195\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Plug in the first equation into the second.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "75 + 3y - y = 195 \n" ); document.write( "2y = 120\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The numbers are 85 and 60. \n" ); document.write( " |