Asked by Omer
The larger of two numbers is 1 less than 3 times the smaller number. If twice the smaller number is increased by the larger number, the result is 18 more than the larger number.Find both numbers
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Steve
If the two numbers are x and y, then
y = 3x-1
2x+y = y+18
Now just solve for x and y
y = 3x-1
2x+y = y+18
Now just solve for x and y
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