Question 348748
Hi,
*Note:  Write as you Read
n represents smaller number 
(3n-1) the larger
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n + (3n-1) = 19
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simplify and solve for n
4n - 1 = 19
4n = 20
n = 5 
(3n-1) = 14  the larger number
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check your answer:
5 + 14 = 19