document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=847514>Question 847514</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of two numbers is 4500, while their difference is 10. Find the smaller number.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #510496 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=swincher4391><B>swincher4391(1107)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=swincher4391><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=swincher4391><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=510496\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x+y = 4500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-y = 10   (notice we are saying y is the smaller number)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0 + 2y = 4490\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2y = 4490\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 2245\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2245 + 2255 = 4500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2255 - 2245 = 10 </SPAN>\n" );
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