The sum of two numbers is 23. one of the numbers is 7 more than the other. a.)Write a system of equations to represent the situation.

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The sum of two numbers is 23. one of the numbers is 7 more than the other.

a.)Write a system of equations to represent the situation.

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Answer:

x + ( x + 7 ) = 23

This is what I think it might be since that the only difference between the two numbers is 7.

Keenthinker answered Mar 6, 2020

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Answer:

x + y = 23

y = x + 7

Joe Uhren answered Mar 12, 2020

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