document.write( "Question 314489: The sum of two numbers is twenty. Three times the smaller number is equal to two times the larger number.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #224991 by Fombitz(32388)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1. \n" ); document.write( "2. \n" ); document.write( "Multiply eq. 1 by 3, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Now substitute eq. 2, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Then from eq. 1, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |