One number is four times the other number. The larger number is also 87 more than the smaller number.
1 answer:
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Let numbers be x and y
<u>Then we have equations:</u>
<u>Comparing</u>
- 4y = y + 87
- 4y - y = 87
- 3y = 87
- y = 87/3
- y = 29
<u>Then, the larger number is</u>
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Answer:
5^2
Step-by-step explanation:
1^6 is equal to 1
5^2 is equal to 25
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Subtract 25 from both sides to get the variable by itself.
361-25=336
A. because 4*5 = 20 and 1*5= 5
Your answer is the first option because the word "of" means multiplying.
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