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Three times one number added to five time another number is 14. Twice the first

number minus five times the other number is 1. Find the numbers.

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Explanation:

Let 1st number be x.

Then, 2nd number = 3x.

According to que,

3x+15=2(x+15)

3x+15=2x+30

x=15

Therefore, the two numbers are 15 and 45.

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