The nearest whole percent would just be 62%
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the numbers be x and y. Then we got following equations:
- x + y = 34
- 1/2x + 1/3y = 14
<u>Double the second equation and subtract from the first one. Solve for y:</u>
- x + y - x - 2/3y = 34 - 2*14
- 1/3y = 6
- y = 3*6
- y = 18
<u>Find x:</u>
<span><span>(<span><span>12</span><span>(<span>3+7</span>)</span></span>)</span><span>(3.5)</span></span><span>=<span><span><span>12</span><span>(<span>3+7</span>)</span></span><span>(3.5)</span></span></span><span>=<span><span><span>12</span><span>(<span>3+7</span>)</span></span><span>(3.5)</span></span></span><span>=<span><span>(<span><span>12</span><span>(10)</span></span>)</span><span>(3.5)</span></span></span><span>=<span><span>(5)</span><span>(3.5)</span></span></span><span>=17.5
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I think this is just dodgy wording, i would assume it would be 11 but im not positive...