Answer: No solution
Step-by-step explanation:
7(x+4) - 6(x+3) = x + 5
7x + 28 - 6x - 18 = x + 5 distributing
7x - 6x - x = -28 + 18 +5
0 = -5 <u>Not true</u>
No solution
Let's simplify step-by-step.<span><span><span><span><span>7x</span>−<span>6y</span></span>+<span>3x</span></span>+<span>3y</span></span>−3</span><span>=<span><span><span><span><span><span><span>7x</span>+</span>−<span>6y</span></span>+<span>3x</span></span>+<span>3y</span></span>+</span>−3</span></span>Combine Like Terms:<span>=<span><span><span><span><span>7x</span>+<span>−<span>6y</span></span></span>+<span>3x</span></span>+<span>3y</span></span>+<span>−3</span></span></span><span>=<span><span><span>(<span><span>7x</span>+<span>3x</span></span>)</span>+<span>(<span><span>−<span>6y</span></span>+<span>3y</span></span>)</span></span>+<span>(<span>−3</span>)</span></span></span><span>=<span><span><span>10x</span>+<span>−<span>3y</span></span></span>+<span>−3</span></span></span><u>Answer:</u><span>=<span><span><span>10x</span>−<span>3y</span></span>−<span>3</span></span></span>
The larger number is 6 and the smaller one is 2.
