document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=304060>Question 304060</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of two numbers is 22. Three times the smaller number minus two times the larger number is negitive 29. What is the smaller number? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #217821 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=217821\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let the numbers be x & y\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+y=22\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x-2y=-29\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3(x+y)-(3x-2y)= 3*22-(-29)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x+3y-3x+2y=66+29<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5y=95\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y= 19\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x= 3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ananth\r<BR>\n" );
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