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algebraThe sum of two numbers is 20. Twice the first plus the second is 30. What are the numbers?
A
5, 15
B
8, 12
C
10, 10
D
6, 14
Correct Answer: C
Choice Dhoice C is the correct answer.
- Equations: ,
- Subtract 1st from 2nd:
- Find y:
Choice Dhoice D is incorrect because.
Choice Dhoice B is incorrect because.
Choice Dhoice C is incorrect because.