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The difference of two integers is 5. The smaller integer, x, is 4 more than half of the larger integer, y. Write an equation to represent the difference of the two integers.
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The difference of two integers is 5. The smaller integer, x, is 4

more than half of the larger integer, y.

Write an equation to represent
the difference of the two integers.

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Answer: You are probably overthinking this. It is simply Y-X=5. The other infromation does not matter to this specific question.

Hope this is what your looking for:)

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