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If the sum of two numbers is 134, and the larger number is 10 less than triple of the smaller number. What are these two numbers.

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This is the problem.

y=x-1
4x-y=19

This is what I tried.

4x-x-1=19
3x-1=19
3x=20
x=6 and 2/3
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There is a question close to this on the board but it is slightly different. Can you please help me.

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Solve using the quadratic formula:

3x^2-2x=15x-10