Answer:
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Step-by-step explanation:
1) Subtract
from both sides. This should leave you with
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2) Square root both sides. This should leave you with
&
.
<em>You can stop here if this is what the problem is asking for. However, it is not fully simplified.</em>
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3) Factor the equation. This should leave you with
&
.
Step-by-step explanation:
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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;


240 mg daily
This can be shown if you do 3 milligrams per kilogram the person weighs.
So if the person weighs 80 kilograms, you do 80*3 to get 240 milligrams.
the answer is 0.25
I got this out of mt textbook not to long ago
hope this helped