SOLUTION: ""the difference of two numbers is 4. the sum of thrice the larger number and four times the smaller number is 61. find the numbers.""

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Question 811966: ""the difference of two numbers is 4. the sum of thrice the larger number and four times the smaller number is 61. find the numbers.""
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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x-y=4,
3x+4y=61
4x-4y=16
7x=77
x=11
y=7