SOLUTION: The sum of two numbers is 25.If 2/3 of the smallest one is 2 more than 1/4 of the larger one,find the two integers

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Question 1011993: The sum of two numbers is 25.If 2/3 of the smallest one is 2 more than 1/4 of the larger one,find the two integers
Answer by macston(5194)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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S=smaller number; L=larger number
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ANSWER 1: The smaller number is 9.
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L=25-S=25-9=16
ANSWER 2: The larger number is 16
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