document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=394073>Question 394073</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of two numbers is 39. One number is 7 more than the other. Find the two numbers. (Show all steps and explain them please). </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let x be one number<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and y be the other number\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+%2B+7+=+y ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+%2B+7+=+y\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "line this up with the other equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-x+%2B+y+=++7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-x+%2B+y+=++7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x+%2B+y+=+39 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x+%2B+y+=+39\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "now you can Cancel the X's <BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2y+=+36 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2y+=+36\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y+=+18 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y+=+18\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "now that you know y, plug it in to find x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+%2B+y+=+39 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+%2B+y+=+39\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+%2B+18+=+39 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+%2B+18+=+39\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+21 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+21\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the 2 numbers are 21 and 18 <BR>\n" );
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