SOLUTION: Symbolize as a system of equations but do not solve it:
The sum of one number and half another is negative five.
Twelve less than twice the second number is the first numbe
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Question 417451: Symbolize as a system of equations but do not solve it:
The sum of one number and half another is negative five.
Twelve less than twice the second number is the first number..
Answer by sudhanshu_kmr(1152) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
let assume first number is x, second number is y
x + y/2 = -5
2y - 12 = x
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