document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=58025>Question 58025</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 44.	One number is 12 more than another.  The sum of the smaller number and twice the larger number is 39.  Find the larger number.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A)	5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B)	7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C)	17<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D)	34<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 #39672 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=39672\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> THE NUMBERS ARE X & (X+12)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "X+2(X+12)=39<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X+2X+24=39<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3X+24=39<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3X=39-24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3X=15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=15/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=5 THUS <BR>\n" );
document.write( "X+12=5+12=17  C) 17 IS THE CORRECT ANSWER. </SPAN>\n" );
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