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the sum of two numbers is 14. the sum of twice the first and three times the second is 34. find the numbers

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  1. 1 May, 11:33
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    X + y = 14 - > y = 14 - x

    2x + 3y = 34

    2x + 3 (14 - x) = 34

    2x + 42 - 3x = 34

    -x = - 8

    x = 8

    y = 14 - 8

    y = 6
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