document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=4562>Question 4562</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve problem:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "One number is twice the other. The sum of three times the smaller and two times the larger is 49. Find 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 #2093 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rapaljer><B>rapaljer(4671)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rapaljer><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=rapaljer><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=2093\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x = first number (the smaller)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = second number (the larger)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The equation is:  \"Three times the smaller plus two times the larger is 49.\"\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In math symbols this is:  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3( smaller) + 2(larger) = 49<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3(x) + 2(2x) = 49<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x + 4x = 49<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x = 49<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 7 smaller number<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=14 larger number\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check:  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Three times smaller plus two times larger is 49.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3(7) + 2(14) = 49<BR>\n" );
document.write( "21 + 28 = 49 Check!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "R^2 at SCC<BR>\n" );
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