Chapter 5: Q. 107 (page 612)
In the following exercises, translate to a system of equations and solve.
The sum of two numbers is 15. One number is 3 less than the other. Find the numbers.
Short Answer
The numbers are 6 and 9
Chapter 5: Q. 107 (page 612)
In the following exercises, translate to a system of equations and solve.
The sum of two numbers is 15. One number is 3 less than the other. Find the numbers.
The numbers are 6 and 9
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