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the sum of two numbers is 67 if three times the smaller number is subtracted by the larger the result is 7, find two numbers

User Hans Rudel
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15 and 45. x +y = 67
y-3x=7
y=7+3x
4x+7=67
4x=60
x=15
y+15=67
y=45
User Wwjdm
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Um I think it's 3x7x4=81 or like this 40+20+7=67.
User Derrick Miller
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