document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=54885>Question 54885</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The larger of two numbers is 12 more than the smaller. The sum of the number is 36. What are the numbers? Write a equation. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #37075 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><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=37075\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> X+(X+12)=36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X+X+12=36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2X=36-12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2X=24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=12=24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF <BR>\n" );
document.write( "12+24=36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "36=36 </SPAN>\n" );
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