document.write( "Question 237179: the sum of two number is -147 the first number is six times the second number find the number \n" ); document.write( "
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X+Y=-147 OR X=-147-Y
\n" ); document.write( "X=6Y
\n" ); document.write( "6Y=-147-Y
\n" ); document.write( "6Y+Y=-147
\n" ); document.write( "7Y=-147
\n" ); document.write( "Y=-147/7
\n" ); document.write( "Y=-21 THE SMALLER NUMBER.
\n" ); document.write( "X=6*-21=-126 THE LARGER NUMBER.
\n" ); document.write( "PROOF:
\n" ); document.write( "-21-126=-147
\n" ); document.write( "-147=-147
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