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  • 24-01-2017
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the sum of two numbers is 52. One number is three less then quadruple the other number. What are the two numbers

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JinaWu
JinaWu JinaWu
  • 24-01-2017
4x-3+x=52
5x-3=52
5x=55
x=11
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Lilmissspicy
Lilmissspicy Lilmissspicy
  • 01-04-2022

Answer:

11 and 41

Step-by-step explanation:

1st number: x

2nd number: 4x - 3

(x) + (4x - 3) = 52

5x - 3 =52

5x = 55

x = 11

2nd number: 4x - 3  =  4(11) - 3   =  44 - 3   =  41

Answer: 11 and 41

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