document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=186250>Question 186250</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The larger of two numbers is 7 less than 4 times the smaller. Find the numbers given that their sum is 28. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #139600 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=139600\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y=4x-7 y= the larger number<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = the smaller number.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+y=28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+4x-7=28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x=28+7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x=35<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=35/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=7 ans.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=4*7-7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=28-7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=21 ans.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7+21=28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "28=28 </SPAN>\n" );
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