document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=496734>Question 496734</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of two numbers is 45. One number plus three times the other number is 57. what are the numbers? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x+3y=57\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "by subtracting eqn 1 from eqn 2 , we get,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "by substituting y=6 in eqn 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( " we get x=39\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The 2 numbers are 6 and 39 </SPAN>\n" );
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