SOLUTION: Represent algebraically two numbers so that one is 5 more than 4 times the other. Use x as a variable

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Question 765268: Represent algebraically two numbers so that one is 5 more than 4 times the other. Use x as a variable
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Represent algebraically two numbers so that one is 5 more than 4 times the other. Use x as a variable
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Let the smaller number be "x".
Let the "other" number be "y" = 4x+5
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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