document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=584210>Question 584210</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of two numbers is 41.  Find the two numbers if the larger number is one less than twice the smaller number </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #372722 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JBarnum><B>JBarnum(2146)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JBarnum><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=JBarnum><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=372722\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> given:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a+b=41<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a=(2b-1)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(2b-1)+b=41<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3b-1=41<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3b=42<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a=27\r<BR>\n" );
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