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  • 07-12-2021
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The sum of two numbers is 20. The greater number is 4 more than three times the smaller number.

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  • 07-12-2021

Answer:

And x=12 are the two numbers.

Step-by-step explanation:

x+y=20-----(1)

Let x be the larger number of the two.

x=2y-4

Hence 4=2y-x------(2)

Adding (1) and (2) we get 3y=24 so y=8

And x=12 are the two numbers.

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