document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=625098>Question 625098</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> ONE number is eight less than thrice the other number. The sum of the two numbers is thirty. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #393286 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=oscargut><B>oscargut(2103)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=oscargut><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=oscargut><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=393286\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x and y those numbers\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 3y-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+y=30\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3y-8+y=30\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4y-8=30\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4y=38\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 9.5 and x = 20.5\r<BR>\n" );
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