document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=348571>Question 348571</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Twice one number minus three times a second is equal to 2 and the sum of these numbers is 11. 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 #249197 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=249197\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let numbers be x & y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x-2y=2..................1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+y=11...................2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply equation 2 by 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+2y=22<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x-2y+2x+2y=22+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x=24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=24/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "plug the value of x in equation 1 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "you will get y =31/5 </SPAN>\n" );
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