The sum of two numbers is 48. if one third of one number is 5 greater than one sixth of another number, which of the following is the smaller number?

a.6

b.26

c.22

d.42

x+y = 29, 5x + 2y = 100

step-by-step explanation:

i'm guessing it was a multiple first option was the correct answer

answer is

b.

1.67

hope you get this right.

well it says right there your brother is 13; "your age". so lets keep it simple. you are 13 years old and there is no way to put this into any kind of equation without wanting to tear your hair out. who came up with this?