Solve the Problem. -One Number Is 5 Less Than a Second Number. Twice

question 10

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-One number is 5 less than a second number. Twice the second number is 4 less than 4 times the first. Find the two numbers.

• A) 7 and 12
• B) 6 and 11
• C) -12 and -7
• D) 8 and 13

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