rtgshly rtgshly
  • 02-05-2016
  • Mathematics
contestada

One number is 1 more than 4 times another. Their product is 18. What are the numbers?

Respuesta :

lime52
lime52 lime52
  • 04-05-2016
The numbers are 9 and 2.

One number is 1 more than 4 times another.
2 x 4 = 8
8 + 1 = 9

Their product is 18.
9 x 2 = 18

Usually, with this type of problem, it's easiest just to use trial and error. Go through the factors of 18, and eventually you'll find a pair that fits the given criteria.
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

The Germans engaged in which types of industries?
Which word from the excerpt helps define the word trifle
Given (x – 7)2 = 36, select the values of x. x = 13 x = 1 x = –29 x = 42
In Passage 1, the structural elements of a folk tale work together to achieve the author's purpose. Match each example with the corresponding structural element
Apply the distribute property, substitute the given numerical value given: 9(-3r -11), r=10
3(11-2x)=27 solve the equation
How to convert rectangular to polar.
Which statement was one of Thomas Paine's arguments for independence?
Type the correct answer in the box. Spell all words correctly. What is a continuous discussion to bring out innovative ideas from employees? A _____ session is
How is a story's conflict related to its plot?