document.write( "Question 551358: the sum of 2 numbers is 52. Twice the first number is 17 more than the second. Find the numbers \n" ); document.write( "
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let the numbers be x & y\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x+y=52............1
\n" ); document.write( "2x=17+y
\n" ); document.write( "2x-y =17..........2\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Add up equation 1 & 2
\n" ); document.write( "3x=69
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\n" ); document.write( "x=23 \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "52-23= 29\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "23 & 29\r
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