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

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

b) What are the two numbers? _______ and _______

3x=35

14

12

x+8=35

x-y=22

10

8

3x+5=35

a) The equations to use are:

1) x + y = 22
2) 3x + 5 = 35

b) The two numbers are:
x = 10
y = 12