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The difference between two numbers is 1. The sum of the larger number and twice the smaller number is 22. Find the numbers?

The difference between two numbers is 1. The sum of the larger number and twice the smaller number is 22. Find the numbers?
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The difference between two numbers is 1. The sum of the larger number and twice the smaller number is 22. Find the numbers?

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User Shun Yamada
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x and x+1 are the numbers(x+1)+2x=223x+1=223x=22-13x=21x=21/3x=7 and x+1=8
Smaller number = 7
Larger number = 8
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