SOLUTION: The difference of two numbers is seventy-two. If the larger number is divided by the smaller number, then the quotient is seven and the remainder is six. Find the numbers.

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Question 972805: The difference of two numbers is seventy-two. If the larger number is divided by the smaller number, then the quotient is seven and the remainder is six. Find the numbers.
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Solve the 2X2 system.

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