SOLUTION: the sum of two integer is 51.the larger integer is 3 more than twice the smaller integer.find the integers.

Question 203128: the sum of two integer is 51.the larger integer is 3 more than twice the smaller integer.find the integers.
Answer by jojo14344(1513) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Let
Then, , 3 more than twice the smaller

Therefore,

--->
, Smaller integer
, Larger integer

Check,

Thank you,
Jojo
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