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Two times a number, x, plus 3 times a number, y, equals 50. Four times x minus 2 times y equals 4. What are the numbers? A) x = 7, y = 12 B) x = 19, y = 4 C) x = 10, y= 18 D) x = -11, y = 24
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Two times a number, x, plus 3 times a number, y, equals 50. Four times x minus 2 times y equals 4. What are the numbers?

A) x = 7, y = 12
B) x = 19, y = 4
C) x = 10, y= 18
D) x = -11, y = 24

User Rajeshpanwar
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The answer should be D. If you plug it in,

-11 x 2 = -22 24 x 3 = 72

72 -22 = 50


4 x -11 = -44 2 x 24 = 48

48 -44 = 4
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