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The sum of two numbers is 10. The larger number is 4

times the smaller number
The system of equations used to represent this
scenario is y = -x + 10 and y = 4x.
What is the larger number?
4
6
8
10
2488
10
(Please I need answers fast)

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The correct answer to this question is 8
User Dpdragnev
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Answer:

8

Explanation:

smaller number is 2

2 x 4=8

8+2=10

lol did it in my head

User Afmeva
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