SOLUTION: PLEASE HELP ME :) one number is 3 more than the second number. three times the first is 8 less than 2 times the second number. Find each number.

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one number is 3 more than the second number. three times the first is 8 less than 2 times the second number. Find each number.

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Solve the system by substitution.

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