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document.write( "The average of two numbers is 7. Three times one of the numbers is one half the other number. Write and solve a system to find the two numbers.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let x=one of two numbers<BR>\n" );
document.write( "let y=other number<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x+y)/2=7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=y/2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+y=14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x-y=0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7x=14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=14-x=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The two numbers are: 2 and 12 </SPAN>\n" );
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