SOLUTION: the sum of two integers is 51. the larger integer is 3 more than twice the smaller integer. find the numbers
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Question 324311: the sum of two integers is 51. the larger integer is 3 more than twice the smaller integer. find the numbers
Answer by vleith(2983) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let x be one number and y be the other one.
You are told
Use substition
If y is 16, then x is
Check your answer. Does 16+35 = 51?
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