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Please help, I can't figure out how to set this up. There's supposed to be 2 equations. Negative 6 times the larger of two numbers minus the larger is -4. Two times the sum of the numbers us 15. Find the
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Please help, I can't figure out how to set this up. There's supposed to be 2 equations.

Negative 6 times the larger of two numbers minus the larger is -4. Two times the sum of the numbers us 15. Find the numbers

Ps. Larger=Y
Smaller=X

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-6y-y = -4
2(x+y) = 15
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