document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=802928>Question 802928</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the sum of two numbers is 35. three times the larger number is the same as 4 times the smaller. find the bigger number.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "i got 66 and 31 when i did it so i know its wrong </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let one number be x. The bigger number<BR>\n" );
document.write( "other number will be (35-x)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x=4(35-x)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x=140-4x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7x=140<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=20\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The other number is 15 </SPAN>\n" );
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