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The larger of two numbers is 13 less than twice the smaller number. the sum of the two numbers is 41. find the two numbers.

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07-11-2017

Smaller Number: S
Larger Number: 2S - 13

S + 2S - 13 = 41
3S = 41 + 13
3S = 54
S = 54/3
S = 18

Larger Number = 2S - 13
2(18) - 13
36 - 13
23

Check: 18+23=41 CORRECT!

SMALLER IS 18
LARGER IS 23

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