SOLUTION: One number is 4 more than another. If 3 times the smaller number is equal to twice the larger number what is the smaller number

SOLUTION: One number is 4 more than another. If 3 times the smaller number is equal to twice the larger number what is the smaller number

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Question 936970: One number is 4 more than another. If 3 times the smaller number is equal to twice the larger number what is the smaller number
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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From eq. 1,

Substituting,

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