document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=364826>Question 364826</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the difference of two numbers is 16. the greater number is 5 less than 4 times the smaller number. 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 #260101 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=260101\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x-y =16.......................1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=5y-4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-5y=-4........................2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "..<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply equation 1 by -1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-x+y=-16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "add this to equation 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-x-5y+y=-4+16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-4y=-20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "/-4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "plug value of y in equation 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-(5)=21<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=21<BR>\n" );
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