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Question 326315: the sum of two integers is 51 . the larger integer is 3 more than twice the smaller integer.find the two numbers...
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hint: "the sum of two integers is 51" means that and "the larger integer is 3 more than twice the smaller integer" tells us that (note: y is the larger integer). It's easiest to use substitution to solve this system.
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