SOLUTION: The sum of two numbers is 1200 three times the plus twice the larger equals 2704. What are the numbers?

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Question 1119095: The sum of two numbers is 1200 three times the plus twice the larger equals 2704. What are the numbers?
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The sum of two numbers is 1200 three times the plus twice the larger equals 2704. What are the numbers?
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The sum of two numbers is 1200. Three times the SMALLER plus twice the larger equals 2704. What are the numbers?
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x, smaller number
y, larger number
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