document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=231919>Question 231919</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of two integers is 51. The larger number is 3 more than twice the smaller number. Find the integers. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #171519 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=171519\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> X+Y=51<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=2Y+3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2Y+3)+Y=51<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3Y=51-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3Y=48<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=48/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=16 ANS.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X+16=51<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=51-16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=35 ANS.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "35=2*16+3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "35=32+3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "35=35 </SPAN>\n" );
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