cas1tefallejulia cas1tefallejulia
  • 03-03-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

The difference between two integers is at most 16. the smaller integer is 12. what is the larger integer

Respuesta :

soooobored
soooobored soooobored
  • 03-03-2017
The difference between two integers is at most 16
x1 - big integer
x2- small integer
[tex]x_1 -x_2 \leq 16[/tex]

the smaller integer is 12
so
x2 = 12

substitution

[tex]x_1 -12 \leq 16[/tex]

solve for x1

however, note the fact larger
thus meaning
x1 > x2 applies to this problem
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

What were the origins of islam and what are its main beliefs ?
the length of the hypotenuse of a 30-60-90 triangle is 22 meters find the length of the side opposite 30 degree angle
Find the volume of the largest sphere that could be enclosed in a cube with a side length of 10 cm. Round to the nearest tenth.
Express each number in standard form -9.5x10-3 This is 10 to the -3 power
Why was France alarmed after the Belgium government seized the Congo from king leopold?
2) Use the rules of exponents to evaluate or simplify. Write without negative exponents. 1 / 4^-2 = ____
For f(x)= 2x-5 and g(x)= 3-x , find (f (times) g)(-2)
What is the slope of a line parallel to the line whose equation is y - x = 5? -1 1 5
If 3 cats catch 3 rats in 3 minutes, how many cats will catch 100 rats in 100 minutes?
What is the scientific notation of 8,795,000