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zimovet [89]
3 years ago
13

One number is 3 less than 5 times another number. The sum of the numbers is 27. What are the two numbers? Enter your answers in

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Mathematics
1 answer:
kaheart [24]3 years ago
5 0

x ,y are the numbers

x = 5y-3

x+y = 27

substitute first equation into the second

(5y-3) +y =27

combine like terms

6y-3=27

add 3 to each side

6y=30

divide by 6

y=5

x = 5y-3

x=5*5-3

x=22

the two numbers are 22 and 5


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