document.write( "Question 630920: One number is 5 more than twice another number. The two numbers total 32. Find the two numbers. \n" ); document.write( "
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One number is 5 more than twice another number. The two numbers total 32. Find the two numbers.
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\n" ); document.write( "Let x = a number
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\n" ); document.write( "2x+5 = second number
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\n" ); document.write( "x + 2x+5 = 32
\n" ); document.write( "3x+5 = 32
\n" ); document.write( "3x = 27
\n" ); document.write( "x = 9
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\n" ); document.write( "Second number:
\n" ); document.write( "2x+5 = 2(9)+5 = 18+5 = 23
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\n" ); document.write( "Answer: 9 and 23
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