A drummer and a guitarist each wrote songs for their band. The number of songs the guitarist wrote minus twice the number of songs the drummer wrote is 8. They wrote a total of 46 songs.
g = songs guitarist wrote
d = songs guitarist wrote
Question
Answer:
g=33 1/3
d=12 2/3
Step-by-step explanation:
g-2d=8
g=8+2d
g+d=46
g=46-d
8+2d=46-d
8+3d=46
38=3d
12 2/3=d
46-12 2/3= g
33 1/3=g