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em Solving The sum of two numbers is 109. One number is one more than twice the other number. Find the two numbers

Solution

e m S o l v in g T h e s u m o f tw o n u mb ers i s 109. O n e n u mb er i s o n e m ore t han tw i ce t h e o t h er n u mb er . F in d t h e tw o n u mb ers

Solution

The numbers : 73, 36

Solution steps

Represent the numbers with

x and y

:

number 1 : x

number 2 : y

A.T.Q.:

x + y = 109

x = 1 + 2 y

x + y = 109, x = 1 + 2 y : x = 73, y = 36

The numbers : 73, 36

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