SOLUTION: The difference between two numbers is 49. 4 times the smaller is equal to 8 more than the larger. What are the numbers?
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Question 930205: The difference between two numbers is 49. 4 times the smaller is equal to 8 more than the larger. What are the numbers?
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x = larger number
y = smaller number
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x - y = 49
4y = x + 8
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put the system of linear equations into standard form
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x - y = 49
x - 4y = -8
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solution:
x = larger number = 68
y = smaller number = 19
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