SOLUTION: The sum of two numbers is 94 and the larger number us 5 Less than twice the smaller number. Find the numbers

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Question 1158017: The sum of two numbers is 94 and the larger number us 5 Less than twice the smaller number. Find the numbers
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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smaller number is x
larger number is 2x-5
their sum is 94
so 3x-5=94
3x=99
x=33 small number
2x-5=61 larger number