document.write( "Question 957115: one integer is 6 less than another integer. the product of the lesser integer and -7 is 42 more than the greater integer. What are the integers? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #805576 by CubeyThePenguin(3113)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x = larger integer \n" ); document.write( "y = smaller integer\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = y + 6 \n" ); document.write( "-7y = x + 42\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Use substitution.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-7y = y + 6 + 42 \n" ); document.write( "-7y = y + 48 \n" ); document.write( "-8y = 48 \n" ); document.write( "y = -6\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The integers are x = 0 and y = -6. \n" ); document.write( " |