SOLUTION: The sum of two numbers is 94. If the first is 2 less than three times the second, determine the numbers

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Question 1155083: The sum of two numbers is 94. If the first is 2 less than three times the second, determine the numbers
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
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n and 94-n, the two numbers

94-n=-2%2B3n

OR if you prefer,
n=-2%2B3%2894-n%29