SOLUTION: the sum of two integers is 66. one more than four times the smaller is equal to five less than twice the larger. Find the integers

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Question 1082647: the sum of two integers is 66. one more than four times the smaller is equal to five less than twice the larger. Find the integers
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, ikleyn:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39621) About Me  (Show Source):
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m and n, integers
system%28m%2Bn=66%2C1%2B4m=-5%2B2n%29

4m=-1-5%2B2n
4m=-6%2B2n
2m=-3%2Bn
n=2m%2B3
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m%2B%282m%2B3%29=66
3m%2B3=66
3m=63
highlight%28m=21%29
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highlight%28n=45%29

Answer by ikleyn(52817) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Correct solution is  highlight%28m=21%29,  highlight%28n=45%29.