SOLUTION: The sum of an integer and twice a smaller integer is 25. If the smaller integer is subtracted from twice the larger integer, the difference is 10. What are the two integers?

SOLUTION: The sum of an integer and twice a smaller integer is 25. If the smaller integer is subtracted from twice the larger integer, the difference is 10. What are the two integers?

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Question 1023238: The sum of an integer and twice a smaller integer is 25. If the smaller integer is subtracted from twice the larger integer, the difference is 10. What are the two integers?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Multiply the second equation by 2 and add to the first,

Then,

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