Problema Solution
One number is more than a second number. 6 times the first is 11 less than 5 times the second. find the numbers.
Answer provided by our tutors
let 'a' and 'b' represent the numbers such that a>b
6a = 5b-11
there are an infinite number of solutions... the phrase "One number is more than a second number" is apparently missing some information, such as 'one number is 11 more than a second number' or 'one number is 3 more than a second number', etc.