SOLUTION: one number is six more than the second number. Five times the first is 7 less than 4 time the second number. Find the first and second number.
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Question 459678: one number is six more than the second number. Five times the first is 7 less than 4 time the second number. Find the first and second number.
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Already answered this one. Here it is again.
Let 
represent one of the numbers. Let 
represent the other number. Then:
Solve the system. Hint: it is already set up to solve by substitution.
John
My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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