document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=447783>Question 447783</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of two numbers is 41 and the difference is 5. What are the numbers?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "i would like the answer but i would like to know how to do this </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #308216 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=308216\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let one number be x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "other be y .... x>y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+y = 41<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-y =5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add the two equations<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=46<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=23<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ao y= 41-23=18\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(23,  18) </SPAN>\n" );
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