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The sum of two numbers is 57. The larger number is three less than four times the smaller number. Find the numbers pls help i am timed

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fatobennet

Answer:

12

Step-by-step explanation:

let the smaller number be x

therefore the larger number will be 4x-3

4x-3 + x = 57

4x + x = 57 +3

5x = 60

x = 12