document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=589288>Question 589288</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> one number is 6 less than a second number. twice the second number is 26 more than 3 times the first. find the 2 numbers. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "i got x-6=y   and 2x=26+3y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "but my answers to add up not sure what im dong wrong </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "second number is y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-6=x; <BR>\n" );
document.write( "2y=26+3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -14,   y = -8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-14 is 6 less than -8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2*(-8)=26+3*(-14)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-16=26-42\r<BR>\n" );
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