document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=357196>Question 357196</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> When two numbers are added together, the result is 45. Twice the greater number is six more than five times the lesser number. What are 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 #255104 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=255104\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let x be the smaller number'<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y the bigger number<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+y=45......................1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2y=5x+6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2y-5x=6......................2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply equation 1 by 5 and add to 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x+5y=225<BR>\n" );
document.write( "add to 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7y=231<BR>\n" );
document.write( "/7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y =33<BR>\n" );
document.write( "...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "plug value of y in 1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+21=45<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "24 & 33<BR>\n" );
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