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Rus_ich [418]
3 years ago
9

One number is eight more than twice another. If their difference is 25, what is the larger number?

Mathematics
1 answer:
Vladimir79 [104]3 years ago
7 0
You can set up an system of equations
x=2y+8
x-y=25

Substitute x in to the second equation
2y+8-y=25
y+8=25
y=17

Substitute the y back in to the first equation.
x=2(17)+8=42
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