Translate the problem situation to a system of equations. Do not solve.The sum of two numbers is 9. Five times the smaller number minus twice the larger number is 17. What are the numbers?
A. x + y = 9; 5x - 2y = 17
B. x + y = 9; 2x - 5y = 17
C. x - y = 9; 5x + 2y = 17
D. x + y = 9; 5x + 2y = 17
Answer: A
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