The Difference of Two Positive Numbers Is the Larger

question 53

Essay

The difference of two positive numbers is The larger is twice the smaller decreased by Find the two numbers. smaller number = __________ larger number = __________

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Definitions:

Neural Impulse

Also known as an action potential, it is the electrical signal that travels along the axon of a neuron.

Resting Potential

The electrical charge of a neuron when it is not active, representing a state of potential energy that can be used for neural communication.

Acetylcholine

A neurotransmitter in the body involved in promoting wakefulness, muscle activation, and memory functions.

Antagonist

In pharmacology, a substance that acts against and blocks an action. In literature, a character or force in opposition to the protagonist.