Beginning and Intermediate Algebra
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ISBN: 9781259616754
Author: Julie Miller, Molly O'Neill, Nancy Hyde
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 4.2, Problem 50PE
For Exercises 49-58, set up a system of linear equations and solve for the indicated quantities. (See Example 6-7.)
Two positive numbers have a difference of 8. The large number is 2 less than 3 times the smaller number. Find the numbers.
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