The sum of two numbers is 22. Three times one number increased by five is 35. (4 points)

a) What are the equations you would use? _ and _

b) What are the two numbers? _ and _

Word bank:
x+8=35
14
8
3x=35
12
x+y=22
x-y=22
3x+5=35
10

1 answer

a) The equations that would be used are:
1) x + y = 22 (equation representing the sum of two numbers)
2) 3x + 5 = 35 (equation representing three times one number increased by five equals 35)

b) The two numbers are:
x = 8
y = 14