document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=187248>Question 187248</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/9781591666431/algebrahomeworkh>Algebra 1</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of two numbers is 621, and their difference is 109. Find the two numbers </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #140378 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=140378\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x+y=621<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-y=109 now add.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x=730<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=730/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=365 ans.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "365+y=621<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=621-365<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=256 ans.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "365-256=109<BR>\n" );
document.write( "109=109 </SPAN>\n" );
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