document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=224651>Question 224651</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> One number exceeds another by 24. The sum of the numbers is 58. 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 #167804 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=167804\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y=x+24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+y=58<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+x=24=58<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=58-24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=34<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=34/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=17 ans.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=17+24=41 ans.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "17+41=58<BR>\n" );
document.write( "58=58 </SPAN>\n" );
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