SOLUTION: The sum of two numbers is 82.If twice the smaller number is subtracted from the larger number, the result is 13. Find the two numbers.
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Question 1022250: The sum of two numbers is 82.If twice the smaller number is subtracted from the larger number, the result is 13. Find the two numbers.
Answer by satyareddy22(84) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let x, y be two numbers.
The sum of two numbers is 82.
x+y=82--------------(1)
If twice the smaller number is subtracted from the larger number, the result is 13
x-2y=13-------(2)
Solving (1) & (2)
we get ,
x = 59 , y = 23
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