The sum of two numbers is 21. The larger number is 6 less than twice the smaller number. Find the two numbers.
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21= 2x-6+x
21=3x-6
27=3x
x=9
The smaller number is 9.
The larger number is:
9*2= 18 18-6= 12
The larger number is 12.
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