document.write( "Question 516487: one number is 10 more than another. If the sum of the two numbers is 30, what is the smaller of the two numbers? \n" ); document.write( "
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x
\n" ); document.write( "x+10
\n" ); document.write( "x+x+10=30
\n" ); document.write( "2x=30-10
\n" ); document.write( "2x=20
\n" ); document.write( "x=20/2
\n" ); document.write( "x=10
\n" ); document.write( "x+10=10+10=20
\n" ); document.write( "the bigger number is 20 and the smaller is 10
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