document.write( "Question 276710: one number is 7 less than another. if 4 times the smaller number plus 2 times the larger number is 62, find the two numbers. \n" ); document.write( "
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Let a = smaller number\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4a + 2b = 62
\n" ); document.write( "a = b - 7\r
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