Problema Solution

The sum of two numbers is 33. One number is 2 times as large as the other. What are the numbers?

Larger number:

Smaller number:

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x+y=33.

x=2y.

2y+y=33

3y=33.

y=33/3=11

x=33-11=22.

The numbers are 11,22.