Stravannsh Stravannsh
  • 24-02-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

The sum of two numbers is 44 .one number is 3 times as large as the other. what are the numbers?

Respuesta :

erika18marie
erika18marie erika18marie
  • 24-02-2017
You can set it up like this:

x + 3x = 44

Combine like terms:

4x = 44

Divide both sides by 4:

x = 11. 

So, one number is 11, and the other number (the larger one) is 33. 

Hope this helps!! xx

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

BRAINLIEST!!! Can you please help me with my Spanish homework? I have to think of something I like(dogs). Then search 3 pictures of them(already did that). I ha
How to say school in Spanish
what are the characteristics of a patriarchy
A northbound train and a southbound train meet each other on parallel tracks heading in opposite directions. The northbound train travels 4 miles per hour faste
Write an equation of the line passing through point P(0, −1)P(0, −1) that is parallel to the line y = −2x+3y = −2x+3.
The properties of several unknown solids were measured. classify these solids
true or false enforcing laws that created safe working conditions did not help children in the workplace
Describe appropriate discretionary fiscal policy according to keynesian economics to smooth out the business cycle.
What are common sandwich ingredients
The quotient of a number and 0.2 is -2.6