Question

The sum of two numbers is 48. If the larger number is 6 less than twice the smaller number, find the two numbers.

Answer 1

two number are 18 and 30 @logana

Answer 2

thank you! @aryandecoolest

Answer 3

no problem.anytime :) @logana

Answer 4

do you know what the system of equations would be for this answer? @aryandecoolest

Answer 5

\[x+y=48\]
\[2x-y=6\]
solve by eliminating variable one by one )

Answer 6

thanks :) @aryandecoolest

Answer 7

np) pleasure to help.