Homework Help: math

Posted by shweta on Friday, May 27, 2011 at 4:41am.

tha sum of two number is 25 times tha difference between these two numbers.if 75%of smaller number is 18 what is tha other number.

math - Damon, Friday, May 27, 2011 at 6:38am
18/(3/4) = 6*4 = 24 = small number
24 + x = 25(x-24)
24 + x = 25 x - 600
24 x = 624
x = 26

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