document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=55515>Question 55515</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the sum of two numbers is two.  the difference between eight and twice the smaller number is two less than four times the larger.  Find the two numbers<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 #37692 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=37692\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> X+Y=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8-2X=4Y-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=2-Y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8-2(2-Y)=4Y-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8-4+2Y=4Y-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4Y-2Y=8-4+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2Y=6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=6/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X+3=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=2-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8-2*-1=4*3-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8+2=12-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10=10 </SPAN>\n" );
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