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The sum of two numbers is 3. Four times the larger number plus three times the smaller number is 25. Find the numbers.

The larger number is___?
and the smaller number is___?

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  1. no ideas at all?
    Let the numbers be x and y

    Now, what do you know about them?

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  2. No, sorry I really don't have an idea. I'm not good in algebra. I'm more of an essay writer.

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  4. I did the math but I came up with 13, and 16.

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  5. I think you must have meant -13 and 16.

    If so, then your algebra isn't entirely useless.

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