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The sum of two numbers is 31. The larger number is twice the smaller number increased by 4. Find both numbers. (PLEASE SHOW WORK)

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Let the numbers are x and y

Given: the sum of the numbers is 31

So, x + y = 31

The larger number is twice the smaller number by 4

so,

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