SOLUTION: one number is 4 less than twice another number. if their sum is 11, what are the 2 number?

SOLUTION: one number is 4 less than twice another number. if their sum is 11, what are the 2 number?

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Question 315782: one number is 4 less than twice another number. if their sum is 11, what are the 2 number?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hint: "one number is 4 less than twice another number" means that and "their sum is 11" tells us that . From here, plug in to get .
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