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The sum of two numbers is 41. Double the first number reduced by triple the second number is 12. What are the two numbers?
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The sum of two numbers is 41. Double the first number reduced by triple the second

number is 12. What are the two numbers?

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x+y=41
2x-3y=12

27+14=41
2•27-3•14=12

x=27
y=14
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