document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=30964>Question 30964</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me out with this I have NO idea how to begin solving this problem.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The sum of two numbers is 100. One number is at least 100. One number is at least 16 more than the other number. What are the two numbers? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let the larger number be x+16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x)+(x+16)=100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+16=100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=84<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=42<BR>\n" );
document.write( "42+16=58<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hence, one number is 42 and another one is 58.<BR>\n" );
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