Asked by jessica
Divide 56 into two parts such that 3/8 of the greater exceeds 1/4 of the smaller by 6.
Answers
Answered by
bobpursley
G+S=56
3G/8 -6=S/4
Put 56-G in for S in the second equation, and solve for G
3G/8 -6=S/4
Put 56-G in for S in the second equation, and solve for G
Answered by
jessica
can you explain this in more depth for me, please?