Answer:
B.
Step-by-step explanation:
Step-by-step explanation:
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The difference between two numbers is 12. Three times the larger number is seven times the smaller. What are the two numbers?
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JEEW-M  | CERTIFIED EDUCATOR
Let us say the two numbers are x and y and x>y.
The data we have are;
Difference between the numbers are 12.
3 times larger number is equal to 7 times smaller number.
Then we can write;
 ----(1)
 ----(2)
From (1) we can say 
Then substituting  to (2) gives;




Then;


Answer:
Each person will earn $16.
Step-by-step explanation:
Given that:
Amount of loss faced by the company = $144
Number of people who would share the amount = 9
Let,
x be the share of each person.
Number of people * Share per person = Total loss
9x = 144
Dividing both sides by 9
x = $16
Hence,
Each person will earn $16.
Answer:
x= 3
Step-by-step explanation:
19x-5=7+15x
19x-15x=7+5
4x=12
x=12/4
x=3
Answer:True,because there are two or more variable/numbers in there
Step-by-step explanation:
