the sum of two numbers is 57. if the larger of the two numbers is 9 less than twice the smaller, find the two numbers
1 answer:
Answer:
The answer is 35 and 22
Because:
U let the numbers(#) be x and y (x will be the larger number and y the smaller number
So:
x + y =57
x = 2*y - 9
Therefore,
{2*y - 9} + y = 57
Leaving the two numbers 35 and 22
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