Question

The larger of two numbers is 10 less than twice the smaller number. If the sum of these two numbers is 38, find the two numbers

Answer 1

the answer would be 22 for the larger number and 16 for the smaller number.

Answer 2

Answer:

16 and 22

Step-by-step explanation:

2x-10+x=38

3x+10 = 74

     -10   -10

3x/3 = 48/3

x=16

2(16)-10

32-10

16,22