SOLUTION: One number is 5 more than another number. If the smaller number is doubled and added to 4 times the larger​ number, the sum is 110. Find the two numbers.

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Question 1052101: One number is 5 more than another number. If the smaller number is doubled and added to 4 times the larger​ number, the sum is 110. Find the two numbers.
Answer by jorel555(1290) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let n be the smaller number. Then the larger number is n+5. So:
2n+4(n+5)=110
6n=90
n=15
n+5=20. ☺☺☺☺