document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=718745>Question 718745</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of two numbers is 5. The larger number is 7 more than the smaller number. Find the numbers. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #441042 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><B>checkley79(3341)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><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=441042\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> X+Y=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=X+7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X+(X+7)=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2X=5-7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2X=-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=-2/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=-1 ANS FOR THE SMALLER NUMBER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-1+Y=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=5+1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=6 ANS.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6=-1+7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6=6\r<BR>\n" );
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