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Two positive consecutive numbers are represented by x and x+1. If four is added to the first
number and two is subtracted from the second number, the quotient of the new numbers is 11/16
Determine the numbers algebraically.

PLEASE HELP ASAP(it’s due tmw)
- thank you in advance :)

Respuesta :

Answer:

x+4

x+1-2=x-1

Step-by-step explanation:

x+4/x-1=11/16 x should be different than 1 cz 1-1=0

16(x+4)=11(x-1)

16x+64=11x-11

16x-11x=-11-64

5x=-75

x=-15