document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=794907>Question 794907</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> one number exceeds another by 3. the sum of the numbers is 67. what are the numbers? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x + x + 3 = 67\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "subtract 3 from both sides\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x + x = 64\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "combine like terms\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x = 64\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "divide both sides by 2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 32\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "our first number is 32\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "second number is x + 3 = 35\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "32 and 35 </SPAN>\n" );
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