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The larger of two numbers is 5 less than twice the smaller, and their sum is 28.


If the smaller number is x, what is the larger number?

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[tex]1.) \: x = 11[/tex]

[tex]2.) \: y = 17[/tex]

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[tex]1.) \: \frac{y = 2 \times - 5}{} [/tex]

[tex]2.) \: \times + y = 28[/tex]

[tex] - - > \: \times = 11 \: \: y = 17[/tex]