document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=410353>Question 410353</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of two numbers is 1974.53. Their difference is 227.23. what are the numbers<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #288653 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Adrish><B>Adrish(44)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-07.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Adrish><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=288653\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> SOLUTIONS: Let the number be x and y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Given: x+y=1974.53..............(1)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "and x-y=227.23...................(2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Adding equation (1) and equation(2) we get,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x=2201.76<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x= 2201.76/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=1100.88\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute the value of x in equation(1) we get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1100.88+y=1974.53<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=1974.53-1100.88<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=873.65\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore the numbers are 1100.88 and 873.65 </SPAN>\n" );
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