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The sum of two numbers is 10. The larger number is 4

times the smaller number.

The system of equations used to represent this
scenario is y = -x + 10 and y = 4x.
What is the larger number?
4
6
8
10

The sum of two numbers is 10. The larger number is 4 times the smaller number. The-example-1

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9 votes
it would be 8
8 the largest number
User Abelardo
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Answer:

8

Explanation:

I've taken test

User Stephane
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