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The larger of two numbers is one more than three times the smaller number. if the sum of the number is 49, what is the larger number?

The larger of two numbers is one more than three times the smaller number. if the sum of the number is 49, what is the larger number?
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the larger of two numbers is one more than three times the smaller number. if the sum of the number is 49, what is the larger number?

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The equation would be 3x+1=49 to solve this problem.

Then you would get 16 which is the larger number
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