Homework Help: math

Posted by wan on Saturday, October 27, 2012 at 4:21am.

two numbers have a sum of 600,if the smaller number is divided into the larger number,the quotient is 3 and the remainder is 24.what is the larger number?

math - bobpursley, Saturday, October 27, 2012 at 6:34am
L+S=600
L/S=3 + 24/S

L+S=600
L=3S+24

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