document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=725757>Question 725757</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of two numbers is 66. The larger number is three more than twice 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 #444269 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=444269\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> X+(2X+3)=66<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3X=66+3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3X=63<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=63/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=21 ANS. FOR THE SMALLER NUMBER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2*21+3=42+3=45 ANS. FOR THE LARGER NUMBER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "21+45=66<BR>\n" );
document.write( "66=66<BR>\n" );
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