Question

The sum of two numbers is 60. The greater number is 6 more than the smaller number. Which equation can be used to solve for the smaller number?
x + (x + 6) = 60 x − (x + 6) = 60 x(x + 6) = 60 x(x− 6) = 60 I need help please

Answer 1

A

Answer 2

its not

Answer 3

The first one x + (x + 6) = 60

Answer 4

no

Answer 5

because you would need 34(34+6)=74

Answer 6

The smaller number is x and the bigger number is 6 more than the smaller number, hence x + 6. Together they equal 60

Answer 7

I honestly don't know, you might be right, but that's what I think the answer is

Answer 8

Im stumped too

Answer 9

so its a?

Answer 10

I was the top student in Algebra and my end grade was 103%

Answer 11

Yes I'm pretty sure it is A

Answer 12

im not sure but

Answer 13

If you solved it, x would be 27.

27 + (27 + 6) = 60

27 + 33 = 60

Answer 14

Yes that works perfectly

Answer 15

I have two more can you help me with them

Answer 16

sure

Answer 17

negative 7 over 6, multiplied by x minus 6 equals negative 48.
36 49 −36 −49