SOLUTION: The sum of two numbers is 13. The larger number is 1 more than 3 times the smaller number. What are the numbers?

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Question 484771: The sum of two numbers is 13. The larger number is 1 more than 3 times the smaller number. What are the numbers?
Answer by Tatiana_Stebko(1539)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let x is a smaller nunber, then is the lager number
Their sum is



the smaller number
the lager number is
Answer 3 and 10

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