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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;


1.5x7 = 10.5 cups per week
I don't know how to convert it. probably a decimal or fraction.
here's how to convert, 10.5/16 = # gallon(s)
Answer:
the slope -3, slope meaning rate of change and y intercept is 1.
hope that answers your question
(used desmos to graph, good stuff!!!)
Answer:
opposite of -7 is 7 the oppositeof 3 is -3 oppositeof -4 is 4
