Question 940139
larger + smaller = 18
s the smaller number, Larger {{{2s+3}}}
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(2s + 3) + s = 18
3s = 15
s = 5,the smaller number.  Larger is  13  {{{2*5+3}}}
and...checking
sum = 18
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2.
(2s+3) - s = 25
s = 22, the smaller number. Larger is  47  {{{2*22+3}}}
and...checking
47 - 22 = 25