document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=406078>Question 406078</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> one number is 10 less than a second number. twice the second number is 46 more than 4 times the first. Find the two numbers </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let the numbers be \"x\" and \"y\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = y-10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2y = 4x+46<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute for \"x\" and solve for \"y\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2y = 4(y-10)+46<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2y = 4y-40+46<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2y = 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for \"x\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = y - 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -3-10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -13<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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