1 pts The larger of two numbers is 10 less than twice the smaller number. If the sum of the two numbers is 38, find the smaller number

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The larger of two numbers is 10 less than twice the smaller number. If the sum of the two numbers is 38, find the
smaller number

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Answer:

Explanation:

y = 2x -10

x+y=38

Find x (smaller number)

x+2x-10=38

3x=48

x=16

Leonyx answered Jul 17, 2021

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