SOLUTION: A positive real number is 3 less than another. When 6 times the larger is added to the square of the smaller, the result is 27. Find the numbers

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Question 1118897: A positive real number is 3 less than another. When 6 times the larger is added to the square of the smaller, the result is 27. Find the numbers
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