SOLUTION: the sum of two numbers is 124.If three times the smaller number is subtracted from the large number,the result is 8. Find the numbers
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Question 1088331: the sum of two numbers is 124.If three times the smaller number is subtracted from the large number,the result is 8. Find the numbers
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Subtract the second from the first,
Solve for A, then use either equation to solve for B.
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