document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=445469>Question 445469</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of two numbers is 55. The smaller is 5 less than the larger what are the numbers </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The smaller is 5 less =x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then the larger numbers=x+5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then x+x+5=55<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+5=55<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=55-5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "bravo </SPAN>\n" );
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