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Three times a number minus another number is -3. The sum of the numbers is 11. Find the numbers.
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Three times a number minus another number is -3. The sum of the numbers is 11. Find the numbers.

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Answer:

A) 3x -y = -3

B) x + y = 11

Adding both equations we get:

4x = 8

x = 2 and y = 9

Explanation:

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