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The sum of two numbers is 24. One is six less than twice the other. Find the two numbers.
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The sum of two numbers is 24. One is six less than twice the other. Find the two numbers.

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Answer:

10, 14

Explanation:

24 = x + (2x-6)

30 = 3x

x=10

10 + (2(10)-6) = 24

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