document.write( "Question 447751: 1) Find two numbers such that 5 times the larger number plus 3 times the smaller number is 47, and 4 times the larger number minus twice the smaller number is 20.\r
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5x+3y=47
\n" ); document.write( "4x-2y=20
\n" ); document.write( "10x+6y=94
\n" ); document.write( "12x-6y=60
\n" ); document.write( "22x=154
\n" ); document.write( "x=7
\n" ); document.write( "y=4
\n" ); document.write( "The two numbers are 7 and 4.
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\n" ); document.write( "x+y=15
\n" ); document.write( ".05x+.25y=1.75
\n" ); document.write( "5x+25y=175
\n" ); document.write( "5x+5y=75
\n" ); document.write( "20y=100
\n" ); document.write( "y=5
\n" ); document.write( "x=10
\n" ); document.write( "Mary has 10 nickels and 5 quarters..
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