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Mnenie [13.5K]
3 years ago
8

One number is 7 less than a second number. Twice the second number is 7 less than 5 times the first. Find the smaller of two num

bers.
Possible answers:
6, -14, 8, 7
Mathematics
1 answer:
aliya0001 [1]3 years ago
8 0
N = x-7
2x = 5n-7

2x = 5(x-7)-7
2x=5x-35-7
-3x=-42
x=14
n=7

7 is the answer
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