Question

The difference between twice a number, x, and a smaller number, y, is 3. The sum of twice the number and the smaller

number is -3. Which equations represent this situation?
Oy=2x-3 and y=-2x-3
Oy-2x-3 and y=-2-2
O y=2x+3 and y=-2x-3
Oy-2x+3 and y=-x-
3. Help meeee

Answer 1

y=2x+3 and y=-2x-3

Explanation:

First situation:

2x-y=3

making y subject

y=2x+3

Second situation:

2x+y=-3

making y subject

y=-2x-3