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One number is seven more than twice another. If their sum is decreased by ten, the result is twelve. Find the numbers
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One number is seven more than twice another. If their sum is decreased by ten, the result is twelve. Find the numbers

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The numbers are 5 and 17. 17 is 7 more than two of 5, (or 10) and 5+17-10=12
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