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OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e §3.1 Use a Problem-Solving Strategy · Exercise 25 · Algebra · Algebra word problems

Use a Problem-Solving Strategy · Exercise 25

Solve each number word problem.

One number is six more than the other. Their sum is 42. Find the numbers.

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OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e · §3.1 Use a Problem-Solving Strategy · Exercise 25

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