Question 889280
Let "x + 4" be the greater number and x be the smaller number

3(x+4) - 2(x) = 26
3x + 12 - 2x = 26
x = 14 ---> smaller number
14 + 4 = 18 ---> greater number

Checking by substitution:
3(18) - 2(14) = 26
54 - 28 = 26
26 = 26