matt3273 matt3273
  • 04-09-2018
  • Mathematics
contestada

The larger of two numbers is 5 less that twice the smaller if their sum is 70, find the numbers

Respuesta :

Netta00 Netta00
  • 13-09-2018

Let the number be x and 2x-5 from the above given condition

x+2x-5=70

or

3x=75 s0 x=25

Hence, the number are 25 and 45


Answer Link

Otras preguntas

What was one of the reactions from the United States to Fidel Castro's takeover? Tariffs on all sugar from Cuba. Quotas on all tobacco imported from Cuba. Embar
2) What are two questions that you could ask that would help you betterunderstand the context you chose in the previous question?A)What freedoms were denied to
Fill in the blankKnowing how to respond to someone who is using negative peer pressure, can help you_____ the pressure.​
Which of the following is a plural subjective pronoun?
In the Memphis train example, why is 42 mins after 12 o'clock the same as 18 mins before 1 o'clock? Explain My friend needs help
How does the Moon affect Earth? Describe two examples.
A phone manufacturer wants to compete in the touch screen phone market. He understands that the lead product has a battery life of just 5 hours. The manufacture
1. Who is Charles Darwin? 2. Where did Charles Darwin travel to by ship to study finches? 3. What was different about the finches that he saw? 4. What was the n
Why do some people consider the way the media cover candidates for public office bad for democracy? A. People tend to vote for the candidates who they find most
What does canon mean?