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Question 813437: the sum of two numbers is 35. Three times the first number is 9 more than the second number . what are the two numbers
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What is all that in symbols?
m and n, two numbers.
m+n=35 and 3m=9+n
Two linear equations in two variables.
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