a+b=1.10 a=b+1. What are the values of a and b?
Subtitute a = b + 1 to a + b = 1.1b + 1 + b = 1.12b + 1 = 1.1 |subtract 1 from both sides2b = 0.1 |divide both sides by 2b = 0.05Subtitute the value of b to a = b + 1a = 0.05 + 1 = 1.05Answer: a = 1.05 and b = 0.05