SOLUTION: The sum of two numbers is 35. The sum of 7 times the larger and 6 times the smaller is 239. Find the numbers.

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Question 1102336: The sum of two numbers is 35. The sum of 7 times the larger and 6 times the smaller is 239. Find the numbers.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39630) About Me  (Show Source):
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Use what you know to solve the system, either substitution method or elimination method.