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  • 15-08-2017
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One number is three times as large as another number. when the smaller number is increased by nineteen, the result is 6 less than twice the larger number. what is the larger number?

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alybsinger
alybsinger alybsinger
  • 15-08-2017
X is the larger, y is smaller

X=3y

2x-6=y+19

2(3y)-6=y+19
5y=25
Y=5

X=15
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