6 or -8
6 or -8
There are two consecutive odd numbers such that five times the smaller plus twice the greater is 25. What is the smaller number?
It's just 3m + 2. Now, if m stands for a particular number, it's 3 times the number, plus two.
6 times nine plus two is equal to 56.
the number is 3 because 3 times 5 is 15 plus 2 is 17
3
the number is 10.
The number is 10
47.5
(-8,1)
So 5 must be the other two times the number which means the number is 2.5.
5 or -7.
6 or -8
6 or -8
There are two consecutive odd numbers such that five times the smaller plus twice the greater is 25. What is the smaller number?
Any number less than 3.