compassionhearts1
compassionhearts1 compassionhearts1
  • 11-06-2022
  • Mathematics
contestada

If the smaller of two numbers is one half of the larger number and the sum of the two numbers is 60 find the numbers

Respuesta :

musiclover10045
musiclover10045 musiclover10045
  • 11-06-2022

Larger number = X

Smaller number = 1/2X

X + 1/2X = 60

Simplify:

1 1/2x = 60

Divide both sides by  1 1/2:

x = 40

The numbers are 20 and 40

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Supp guys so i wont be answering bck after tommorrow because im done with school and this is my school chrome book which i wont be using after tomorrow so uh al
The graphs below are both absolute value functions. The equation of the red graph is f(x) = Ixl. Which of these is the equation of the blue graph, g(x)? f(x) =
96 words in 4 minutes. What is the unit rate.
Help please!Which ordered pairs make both inequalities true? Check all that apply. (-5,5) (0, 3) (0, -2) (1, 1) (3,-4)​
According to ancient Egyptian beliefs, which best describes the afterlife? a. the events that occurred in pyramids b. life as a god after death c. life after de
"they say that time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself." observed artist andy warhol.
What is the solution to the system of equations below? 3x+y+2z=18 8y +6 z= 36 12y + 2z=12​
Please someone help! Will give 100 pts and brainliest if correct! Give an example of a situation that contains an independent and dependent variable. Explain i
Automotive batteries are an example of which hazard class? poisonous or toxic materials oxidizers flammable solids corrosive materials
describe how carbohydrates are transported from the leaves to the roots?