SOLUTION: The difference between two integers is 2. One integer is 6 less than twice the other. Find the integers. Define the variables, write a system of linear equations, and solve.

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Question 1079545: The difference between two integers is 2. One integer is 6 less than twice the other. Find the integers. Define the variables, write a system of linear equations, and solve.
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The difference between two integers is 2. One integer is 6 less than twice the other. Find the integers. Define the variables, write a system of linear equations, and solve.
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Two integers, x and y






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The two integers are 2 and 4
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8 and 10.

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