you have a total of 42 math and science problems for homework. you have 10 more math problems than science problems. how many problems do you have in each subject?
let number of science problems=x no. of math, problems=x+10 x+x+10=42 2x=42-10=32 x=32/2=16 hence number of science problems=16 no.of math problems=16+10=26