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

What conclusions can you draw about European and Japanese culture based on their similarities and differences?
Select the correct answer from each drop-down menu. 1)Because he was_____as a child, Rob was a rather self-centered teenager. ~bourgeois ~coddled ~d
Examine the following list of questions. 1. Why are kids afraid of ghosts? 2. Should I feed the raccoons that visit my trash can? 3. How does mouse color affec
hat is the solution to the equation 3/3(4c + 16)=2c+9 ? c =
how come flowers usually contain more stamen the pistils
Is the following passage capitalized correctly? Jim Hawkins is the main character in the book Treasure Island. The pirate Long John Silver befriends hawkins.
Which of the following best describes William Jennings Bryan’s political experience?
Which measurement is most accurate to describe the weight of a dime? 25 mg 120 g 0.5 kg 5,700 mg
identify the adverbs we almost lost the game, but suddenly Charles took a wild shot.
Why did geography have such a strong impact on the lives of hunter-gatherers in the Paleolithic Era?