SOLUTION: The sum of two positive integers is 13. When the smaller integer is subtracted from five times the larger, the result is 29. Find the two integers.

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Question 1101955: The sum of two positive integers is 13. When the smaller integer is subtracted from five times the larger, the result is 29. Find the two integers.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Any method you want: Substitution or Elimination