document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=538844>Question 538844</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> One number is five more than twice the second number. If the difference between twice the first number and three times the second number is six, what are the two numbers? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #353265 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=oberobic><B>oberobic(2304)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=oberobic><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=353265\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x = 2y + 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x - 3y = 6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x - 2y = 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x - 3y = 6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x -4y = 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x -3y = 6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-y = 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x -3(-4) = 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x +12 = 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = -6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check the answer.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3 -2(-4) = 5 ??<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3 + 8 = 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Correct<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer:  The two numbers are -4 and -3.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Done. </SPAN>\n" );
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