SOLUTION: the difference of two numbers is 63. the larger number is 27 less than six times the smaller number. find the numbers

Algebra ->  Customizable Word Problem Solvers  -> Numbers -> SOLUTION: the difference of two numbers is 63. the larger number is 27 less than six times the smaller number. find the numbers      Log On

Ad: Over 600 Algebra Word Problems at edhelper.com


    

Question 464899: the difference of two numbers is 63. the larger number is 27 less than six times the smaller number. find the numbers
Answer by jorel1380(3719) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
n-m=63
6m-27=n
6m-27-m=63
5m=90
m=18
n=81
The two numbers are 18 and 81..