problem solving

Question

One number is 9 less than a second number. Five times the first is 13 more than 6 times the second. Find the numbers.

the value of the first number is ___

the value of the second number is ___

Answer 1

s = L-9, 5L = 13 +6s

5L = 13 +6(L-9) = 6L - 41

:L=41

s= 32

the numbers are 32 and 41