document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=666552>Question 666552</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The difference between two numbers is 20 and their sum is 48. Find the numbers.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Help me please </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #414541 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=414541\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let the numbers be x & y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-y =20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+y = 48\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "add the two equations<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=68<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=34\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "plug x in any equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "34+y=48<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=48-34<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=14\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "34 & 14 </SPAN>\n" );
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