SOLUTION: sum of 2 integers is 20. 5 times the smaller integer is 2 more than twice the larger. Find two integers...
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Question 346632: sum of 2 integers is 20. 5 times the smaller integer is 2 more than twice the larger. Find two integers...
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let and be the integers.
1.
.
.
2.
From eq. 1,
From eq. 2,
Substitute into eq. 1,
Then from eq. 1,
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