SOLUTION: Set up a linear system and solve.
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Question 1074404: Set up a linear system and solve.
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The sum of two positive integers is 43. When the smaller integer is subtracted from twice the larger, the result is 41. Find the two integers.
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x + y = 43
2x- y = 41
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