SOLUTION: findtwo pairs of positive numbers satisfying 7x-2y=38,and such that one number is three times the other

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Question 329798: findtwo pairs of positive numbers satisfying 7x-2y=38,and such that one number is three times the other
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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