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Algebra.Com's Answer #486268 by richwmiller(17219)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! c=5026, \n" ); document.write( "b=4157, \n" ); document.write( "2(b-x)=c+x \n" ); document.write( "b = 4157, c = 5026, x = 1096 \n" ); document.write( "b-x=4157-1096 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |