SOLUTION: The difference of two numbers is 4. If five times the larger is divided by 2 times the smaller, the integral part of the quotient is 2 and the remainder is 12. What are the number

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Question 1054981: The difference of two numbers is 4. If five times the larger is divided by 2 times the smaller, the integral part of the quotient is 2 and the remainder is 12. What are the numbers?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
system%28y%3Ex%2Cy-x=4%2C5y%2F%282x%29=2%2B12%2F%282x%29%29

system%28y-x=4%2C%285%2F2%29%28y%2Fx%29=2%2B6%2Fx%29

system%28y-x=4%2C5y=4x%2B12%29
a few more steps needed to finish.