oliviamusiclover
oliviamusiclover oliviamusiclover
  • 20-01-2022
  • Mathematics
contestada

Find two numbers whose difference is 3. When the larger number is decreased by three times the smaller number, the result is -11.
Please and Thank you ​

Respuesta :

fearly0001
fearly0001 fearly0001
  • 20-01-2022

Answer: the smaller number is 7, the larger number is 10

Step-by-step explanation:use the elimination method:

-2x = -14

x = 7

substitute x to any of the two equations:

y - 7 = 3

y = 3 + 7

y = 10

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Discuss why unequal access to basic services amount to social injustice , discuss 3 points
Write a recursive formula for the sequence 15, 26, 48, 92, 180.
Which figure seems to have one line of symmetry
A street lamp weighs 150 N. It is supported by two wires that form an angle of 120 (degrees) with each other. The tensions in the wires are equal. a) What is t
Find the sum of the geometric sequence –3, 15, –75, 375, … when there are 8 terms and select the correct answer below. a.) –195,312 b.) 195,312 c.) 292
For C programming language, what does it mean when you have an exclamation mark after an equal sign? ie: x=y; y=!x; x=!y;
Atoms of different elements differ in which of the following ways? ( 1point ) A. They have different numbers of protons B. They have different numbers of electr
What would happen to skin cells if mitosis did not take place?
3 facts about a hypothesis
Write a word problem that can be solved using the equation 5x=3x+20.