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3 September, 00:23

One number is two more than a second number. twice the first is 4 less than 3 times the second. find the two numbers.

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  1. 3 September, 02:29
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    First number = x+2

    Second number = x

    2 (x+2) = 3x - 4

    2x + 4 = 3x - 4

    -2x + 4. - 2x. + 4

    8 = x

    First number is 10.

    Second number is 8
  2. 3 September, 03:47
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    Set an equation:

    First number: x+2

    Second number: x

    2 (x+2) + 4=3x

    2x+4+4=3x

    8=x

    Answers:

    First number:10

    Second number: 8
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