SOLUTION: I'm thinking two numbers. The first plus twice the second equals 11. Twice the first plus three times the second equals 50. What are the numbers? Thank you!

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Question 1117793: I'm thinking two numbers. The first plus twice the second equals 11. Twice the first plus three times the second equals 50. What are the numbers? Thank you!
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The first plus twice the second equals 11. Twice the first plus three times the second equals 50.
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