Question 104797
Hello!


Actually, that question means that 3x+1=larger number and x=smaller number.

8x-2(3x+1)=10. that is what it means.

Now I will solve it.


8x-2(3x+1)=10
8x-6x-2=10
2x-2=10
2x=12
x=6



The smaller number is 6, the larger number is 19