SOLUTION: the sum of two numbers is 25. 12 less than four times one of the numbers is 16 more than twice the other number
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Question 349522: the sum of two numbers is 25. 12 less than four times one of the numbers is 16 more than twice the other number
Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
one number be x
the other number will be 25-x
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4x-12 =2(25-x)+16
4x-12 =50-2x+16
4x+2x=50+16+12
6x=78
x= 13
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13 & 12 are the numbers
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