document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=230975>Question 230975</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am unsure of this word problem because I feel like there is a number missing, please help me with step by step directions on how to get the correct answer.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Two integers have a sum of 255. The difference of the two numbers is 45. What are the two numbers. Solve using the determinant arithmetic method or other metho to solve. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #171046 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><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=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=171046\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x + y = 255<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x - y = 45<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x = 300<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 150<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 105 </SPAN>\n" );
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