document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=737507>Question 737507</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The larger of two numbers is five more than twice the smaller. Their difference is thirteen. 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 #450415 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=450415\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> X-Y=13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=2Y+5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2Y+5)-Y=13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y+5=13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=13-5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=2*8+5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=16+5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=21<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "21-8=13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "13=13 </SPAN>\n" );
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