SOLUTION: The difference of two numbers is 7. When three times the smaller number is taken from twice the larger number, the result is 11. Find the two numbers

Question 808743: The difference of two numbers is 7. When three times the smaller number is taken from twice the larger number, the result is 11. Find the two numbers
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
m - n = 7
m = n + 7
2m - 3n = 11
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2(n + 7) - 3n = 11
2n + 14 - 3n = 11
14 - n = 11
Answer:
n = 3
m = 10
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