princessclaudia2
princessclaudia2 princessclaudia2
  • 23-02-2020
  • Mathematics
contestada

The sum of two numbers is sixty-two. If n is used to represent the smaller number, then how could the larger number be represented in terms of n?

Respuesta :

bayosanuade
bayosanuade bayosanuade
  • 23-02-2020

Answer:[tex]62-n[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the first number be [tex]n[/tex] and the second number be [tex]w[/tex] , then :

[tex]n + w = 62[/tex]

that is :

[tex]w = 62 - n[/tex]

Therefore , the larger number , in terms of [tex]n[/tex] will be [tex]62-n[/tex]

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

whats the slope of this line? the line goes through the points (-15,70) and (5,10)show your work
Suppose ages of people who own their homes are normally distributed with a mean of 42 years and a standard deviation of 3.2 years. Approximately 75% of the home
Please explain what to do
How do I solve the system of equations
What were NOT roles of the assemblies of the Greek City-States?
Brian would like to automatically check the spelling in a presentation. To do this, he should select which of the following tabs? A. Insert B. Home C. View D. R
Ella ____alta. A. soy B. son C. eres D. es Vosotros____ bajos. A. son B. sois C. eres D. somos
If there are 9 girls and 11 boys in a class, what percentage of the class are girls
Why is it important for environmental policy to address pollution concerns? a. Pollution can have a negative impact on human health. b. Pollution is damaging to
If you lived in California, could you cut down a redwood tree?