document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=863375>Question 863375</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the sum two numbers is 37. the sum of the samller number and 2 times the larger number is 61. find the numbers </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #520366 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><B>checkley79(3341)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=520366\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> X+Y=37<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X+2Y=61 SUBTRACT THE FIRST EQUATION.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-X-2=-37<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Y=24 ANS. FOR THE LARGER NUMBER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X+24=37<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=37-24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=13 ANS. FOR THE SMALLER NUMBER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "13+2*24=61<BR>\n" );
document.write( "13+48=61<BR>\n" );
document.write( "61=61 </SPAN>\n" );
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