Question 1182570


The greater of two integers is 4 more than twice the smaller. The sum of the two integers is 34.

Let the two integers be x & y ( x>y)

x= 2y+4
x+y =34

substitute x in
x+y=34

2y+4+y=34
3y=30
y=10

x+y =34
plug y =10
x+10=34
x=24


The integers are 10 & 24