The difference of two numbers is 4 4 . Two times the smaller is 8 more than the larger. Find the two numbers.

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The difference of two numbers is  4 4 . Two times the smaller is         8  more than the larger. Find the two numbers.

Raymond B. · Accepted Answer

2s=8+LL-s=442s-8 -s=44s =52L=44+52=96  = the Larger numberor maybe you meantL -s = 4   then2s-8 -s = 4s = 12= the smallerL = 24-8= 16= the Larger

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