Posted by anonymous on Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at 4:20pm.
fist no. -- x
2nd no. -- 3x+2
3x+2 + x = 22
4x = 20
x = 5
so one is 5, the other 17
Your numbers do not satisfy your condition.
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