SOLUTION: Translate into an equation. (Use x to represent the smaller number.) The sum of two numbers is nine. Four times the smaller is equal to two times the larger.

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Question 1022552: Translate into an equation. (Use x to represent the smaller number.)
The sum of two numbers is nine. Four times the smaller is equal to two times the larger.

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Translate into an equation. (Use x to represent the smaller number.)
The sum of two numbers is nine. Four times the smaller is equal to two times the larger.
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x + y = 9,
4x = 2y.