Chapter 5: Q. 5.69 (page 630)
Translate to a system of equations:
The sum of two numbers is negative twenty-three. One number is 7 less than the other. Find the numbers.
Short Answer
System of equation
m + n=-23
m = n-7
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Chapter 5: Q. 5.69 (page 630)
Translate to a system of equations:
The sum of two numbers is negative twenty-three. One number is 7 less than the other. Find the numbers.
System of equation
m + n=-23
m = n-7
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