document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=200232>Question 200232</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> one number is 9 more than the other number.  The difference of seven times the smaller number and two times the larger is 157.  What are the numbers? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #150534 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><B>rfer(16322)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><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=150534\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 7x-2(x+9)=157<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x-2x-18=157<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x=175<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=35<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+9=44 </SPAN>\n" );
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