Solving Algebra Word Problems

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A larger number is five more than twice a smaller number. Their sum is 80. Find the numbers.

(2X+5) + X = 80 --> 3X+5=80

The larger number is 18 more than twice the smaller number. If the sum of the two numbers is 93, find both numbers.

2X+18 + X = 93 --> 3X+18=93 X= 25

The sum of two consecutive odd numbers is 148. Find the numbers.

73, 75

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