SOLUTION: the sum of two numbers is 50. two times the smaller number exceeds the larger number by 31. find the numbers
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Question 343325: the sum of two numbers is 50. two times the smaller number exceeds the larger number by 31. find the numbers
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let and be the two numbers.
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Substitute into the first equation,
Then,
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