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one number is two more than twice the other.their sum is 44.find the numbers

Solution

o n e n u mb er i s tw o m ore t han tw i ce t h e o t h er . t h e i r s u m i s 44. f in d t h e n u mb ers

Solution

The numbers : 30, 14

Solution steps

Represent the numbers with

x and y

:

number 1 : x

number 2 : y

A.T.Q.:

x = 2 + 2 y

x + y = 44

x = 2 + 2 y, x + y = 44 : x = 30, y = 14

The numbers : 30, 14

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