SOLUTION: The answear is 42 and,x+y =42, but y or x is 17 more than the other

SOLUTION: The answear is 42 and,x+y =42, but y or x is 17 more than the other

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Question 1074499: The answear is 42 and,x+y =42, but y or x is 17 more than the other
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Solve for y, then use either equation to solve for x.

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