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The larger of two numbers is 10 less than 5 times the smaller.their sum is 146 .find the smaller number

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For this problem, you would have to use a system of equations. Hope this helps!
The larger of two numbers is 10 less than 5 times the smaller.their sum is 146 .find-example-1