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y = Smaller number is 1/3

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5y + 4y = 3
So y = 1/3
Then coming back to the first equation
x = 5/3

Check the result with the second equation
5/3 + 1/3 = 3 - 3/3

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Answer:

The numbers should be 8 and 13. You can check them to be sure.

Step-by-step explanation:

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