24 + x =15 + 2x
x = 9
1st # 24 + 9 = 33
find the two numbers that are twice as far from 15 as they are from 24
3 answers
15 + 2x = 24 - x
3x = 24 - 15
3x = 9
x = 3
2nd # 15 + 6 = 21
3x = 24 - 15
3x = 9
x = 3
2nd # 15 + 6 = 21
Your answers are correct.