SOLUTION: The sum of 2 integers is 63. The smaller is 11 more than one-third the larger. Determine the integers

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Question 1049888: The sum of 2 integers is 63. The smaller is 11 more than one-third the larger. Determine the integers
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let x represent Larger:
x + (x/3 + 11) = 63
(4/3)x = 52
x = (3/4)52 = 39
AND Checking
39 + (13 + 11) = 63 CHECKS!