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12 October, 08:43

The sum of two numbers is 5. four times the larger number plus three times the smaller number is 33. find the numbers.

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  1. 12 October, 09:08
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    X + y = 5 ... x = 5 - y

    4x + 3y = 33

    4 (5 - y) + 3y = 33

    20 - 4y + 3y = 33

    20 - y = 33

    20 - 33 = y

    -13 = y

    x + y = 5

    x - 13 = 5

    x = 13 + 5

    x = 18

    so ur 2 numbers are 18 and - 13
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