document.write( "Question 40794: One number is 8 less than another number. Their sum is 80. Find the numbers. \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #26188 by Nate(3500) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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$\"x\"$ one number
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x+-+8\"$ } another number
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%28x%29+%2B+%28x+-+8%29+=+80\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"2x+=+88\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x+=+44\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Plug ....
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x+-+8\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"44+-+8\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"36\"$
\n" ); document.write( "The numbers are: $\"36\"$ and $\"44\"$ \n" ); document.write( "

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