SOLUTION: please help me solve this equation: one third of a number added to one quarter of a smaller number equals 18. the difference between the two numbers is 26. what are the two numbers

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Question 904767: please help me solve this equation: one third of a number added to one quarter of a smaller number equals 18. the difference between the two numbers is 26. what are the two numbers??
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
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Description means, y%2F3%2Bx%2F4=18 and y-x=26.

Solve the system! Two linear equations in two unknowns.