Question 360092
the sum of two numbers is 57.  If the larger number is increased by 3 it is equal 4 times the smaller number
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if one number is x
the other will be 57-x
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x+3=4(57-x)
x+3=188-4x
5x=188-3
5x=185
/5
x=37
other number = 57-37=20
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