Question 302675: The difference of two numbers is 1. Twice the smaller is 11 more than the larger. Find the two numbers. Answer by Stitch(470) (Show Source):
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Equation 1:
Equation 2:
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Solution:
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Since both equations are equal to A, you can set them equal to each other
Subtract B form both sides Add 12 to both sides
Now plug 12 back into one of the eqautions to solve for A
Equation 1: