SOLUTION: The larger of two numbers is 14 less than twice the smaller number. The sum of the two numbers is 31. Find the two numbers.
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Question 1123863: The larger of two numbers is 14 less than twice the smaller number. The sum of the two numbers is 31. Find the two numbers.
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The larger of two numbers is 14 less than twice the smaller number. The sum of the two numbers is 31. Find the two numbers.
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L = 2S - 14
L + S = 31
etc
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