Let x be larger integer so x-3 is the smaller
so x^2+ x-3 = 87
x^2 +x -90=0 and factor
(x-9)(x+10)=0
x=9 or x=-10 but x must be positive
so x=9 and smaller number is 6
Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

<em>Replace it with y</em>

<em>Exchange the values of x and y</em>

<em>Solve for y</em>

<em>Subtracting 1 from both sides</em>

<em>Dividing both sides by 2</em>

<em>Replace it by </em>
So,

Answer:
47.4%
Step-by-step explanation:
It has to be below 50% because those weights fall at or below the average.
I would say c or d. but since its multiple choice, its ok to guess sometimes.
Answer:
A
Step-by-step explanation:
1/2r +1/2= -2/7r -29/7 Subtracting 1/2 from both sides
1/2r +1/2 - 1/2= -2/7r -29/7- 1/2
1/2r = -2/7r - 29(2)-7/14
1/2r = -2/7r -65/14