SOLUTION: The sum of two numbers is 109. Find the two numbers if 5 more than the smaller number is one-half of the larger number.

Algebra ->  Customizable Word Problem Solvers  -> Numbers -> SOLUTION: The sum of two numbers is 109. Find the two numbers if 5 more than the smaller number is one-half of the larger number.      Log On

Ad: Over 600 Algebra Word Problems at edhelper.com


   



Question 1046234: The sum of two numbers is 109. Find the two numbers if 5 more than the smaller number is one-half of the larger number.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x and y are two numbers, and let y%3Ex.

system%28x%2By=109%2Cx%2B5=y%2F2%29