kay6859 kay6859
  • 14-07-2018
  • Mathematics
contestada

Find two consecutive integers such that the larger is nine more than twice the smaller

Respuesta :

Hannah1turner
Hannah1turner Hannah1turner
  • 14-07-2018
a=b+1
a=2b+9

b+1=2b+9
-b from both sides
1=b+9
-9 from both sides
-8=b

b+1
-8+1
-7

You can check your answer...
2b+9
2(-8)+9
-16+9
-7

The smaller is -8 and the larger is -7
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

From "The Tyranny of Things" by Elizabeth Morris Two fifteen-year-old girls stood eyeing one another on first acquaintance. Finally one little girl said, "Whic
Read the following paragraph. Then rewrite it to make it represent good human relations skills. Bart was 16 years old when he moved to New Jersey. He was not h
Dana bike 10 miles in 50 minutes at this rate how far I can she play in 90 minutes
List some ways houses would be built differently if gravity were much stronger or much weaker.
How to factor a polynomial with four terms by grouping: 20ay - 10ax + 42by - 21bx
Solve: 2x - 1 > 3 ??
In what region does the state of Wisconsin fall under?
If an organism’s haploid number is 12, its diploid number is A. 12. B. 6. C. 24. D. 3. How do you know the answer ?
How, where and why did colonisation by European empires take place and what was its impact?
Help I need this done today!!!!!!!