document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=164575>Question 164575</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> one number exceeds another by 5, and thier sum is 29; find them. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let one of the numbers be \"x\".<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then the other number is \"x+5\"<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "EQUATION:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + x+5 = 29<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+5 = 17<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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