If a = b + 6 but a also = b * 3, what are the variables?

Mathematics

2 answers:

Ratling [72]3 years ago

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The b would equal 3 because 3 + 6 = 9 and 3 * 3 = 9

netineya [11]3 years ago

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Answer:

a = 9, b = 3

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

a = b + 6
a = b*3

Then, eliminate a:

b + 6 = 3b
2b = 6
b = 3

Find a:

a = 3+ 6 = 9

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