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The sum of two numbers is 55. The greater number is seventeen times the smaller number plus one. find the numbers.

Solución

T h e s u m o f tw o n u mb ers i s 55. T h e g re a t er n u mb er i s se v e n t ee n t im es t h e s ma ll er n u mb er pl u s o n e . f in d t h e n u mb ers .

Solución

The numbers : 52, 3

Pasos de solución

Represent the numbers with

x and y

:

number 1 : x

number 2 : y

A.T.Q.:

x + y = 55

x = 17 y + 1

x + y = 55, x = 17 y + 1 : x = 52, y = 3

The numbers : 52, 3

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