Question

the larger of two numbers is 4 more than twice the smaller number if the sum of numbers is 22 find the numbers​

Answer 1

Larger # is X and smaller is y

X = 16 and y = 6

Explanation:

X = 4 + 2y

X + Y = 22

4 + 2y + Y = 22

3y = 18

y = 6

X = 4 + 2(6)

X = 16

Answer 2

The answers 14 and 8 I believe - sorry if it’s wrong I hate word problems like this