The difference between two numbers is 3. The sum of thrice the smaller and the larger is 35. Find the numbers.
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n, n+3

3n +n+3=35

4n=32

n=8

8,11
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one number is equal to the square of another. Find the numbers if both are positive and their sum is 12
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x,x-3

3(x-3)+x=35

3x-9+x=35

4x-9=35

4x=35+9

4x=44

x=11

11-3=8

(11,8)
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