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OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e §3.6 Solve Applications with Linear Inequalities · Review Exercise 37 · Algebra · Inequalities

Solve Applications with Linear Inequalities · Review Exercise 37

Solve each number word problem.

One number is nine less than another. Their sum is negative twenty-seven. Find the numbers.

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OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e · §3.6 Solve Applications with Linear Inequalities · Review Exercise 37

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