document.write( "Question 410120: One number is 10 times as large as another, and their difference is 81. Find the numbers.\r
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document.write( "One number is 10 times as large as another
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document.write( "Let x and 10x represent the numbers
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document.write( " 10x - x = 81
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document.write( "Solving for x
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document.write( "     9x  = 81
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document.write( "      x = 9  The numbers are 9 and 90.\r
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document.write( "CHECKING our Answer***
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document.write( "   90 - 9 = 81 \n" );
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