document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=193198>Question 193198</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the sum of two numbers is 97. the difference of the two numbers is 57. 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 #145058 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jonvaliente><B>jonvaliente(64)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jonvaliente><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=jonvaliente><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=145058\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x=first number and y=second number\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+y=97<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-y=57<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If we add these two equations we get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=154<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=77<BR>\n" );
document.write( "since x+y=97, then:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "77+y=97<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=97-77<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The two numbers are 77 and 20 </SPAN>\n" );
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