OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e §3.1 Use a Problem-Solving Strategy · Exercise 36 · Algebra · Algebra word problems
Use a Problem-Solving Strategy · Exercise 36
Solve each number word problem.
One number is eight more than another. If their sum is increased by 17, the result is 95. Find the numbers.
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OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e · §3.1 Use a Problem-Solving Strategy · Exercise 36
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