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    ybingham Posts: 4, Reputation: 1
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    Oct 9, 2007, 12:38 PM
    need to know the answer
    Suppose you have two nubmer and the second number is 2 less than 3 times the first. If the sum of the two numbers is 34 what are the numbers
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    Oct 9, 2007, 08:37 PM
    Put this information into an equation.

    x is first #
    y is second #

    x +y=34

    x+(3x-2)=34

    4x-2=34

    Now hopefully you can finish this, and if you can't you're screwed, because I'm not going to do all the work for you.

    Remember to check your work.
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