Question

The sum of two number is added to their product trends holved

Answer 1

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Step-by-step explanation:

Lets call the first number x

now define the second number in terms of x

Given: The second number is two more than twice the first

2x+2

Given: the sum of two numbers is 17

write an equation

(x)+(2x+2)=17

solve for x

x+2x+2=17

3x+2=17

 

3x=15

x=5

Answer: first number is 5

solve for second number

2x+2=second number

2(5)+2=second number

10+2=12

Answer: second number is 12

check

12+5=17