One number is 8 times another number. The numbers are both positive and have a difference of 70. Find the numbers.

Which of the following equations could be used to solve the problem?

A. x- 8x= 70

B. 8x - x= 70

C. x-8=70

Respuesta :

Answer: A. x- 8x= 70

Step-by-step explanation: if x equals 10 then subsitute x for 10 in the equation this gets you 8(10) - 10 = 80

and 80 - 10 = 70 so

8(10) = 80

so 80 - 10 = 70

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