The sum of two numbers is four. The difference between ten and twice the smaller number is twelve less than four times the larger.
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The sum of two numbers is four. The difference between ten and twice the smaller number is twelve less than four times the larger. 
Larger =
Smaller =

anonymous · Answer

@LagrangeSon678: Please don't give away the solution.

anonymous · Answer

x+y=4
10-2y=4x-12

Where x is the larger number, and y is the smaller

anonymous · Answer

Yeah, thanks for the advice buddy

anonymous · Answer

@aj1995: LagrangeSon678 have given you sufficient information to solve this problem, please write back if you need further assistance.

anonymous · Answer

aj1995, is everything gravy, or do you need more help?

anonymous · Answer

use gaussian elimination.