document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=591285>Question 591285</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Terell is thinking of 2 numbers. The sum of the numbers is15. One of the numbers is 6 less than twice the other number. Which of the numbers below is the greater number?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #375553 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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=375553\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x+y=15 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 2x-6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+y=15\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+2x-6=15\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x-6=15\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x=15+6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x=21\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 21/3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 7\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 2x-6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 2(7)-6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 14-6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the smaller number is 7\r<BR>\n" );
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