document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=883528>Question 883528</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the sum of two numbers is 25. If 2/3 of the smaller one is 2 more than 1/4 of the larger find the two numbers </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #533585 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=533585\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let one number be x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then other number = 25-x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x/3 = 2+1/4*(25-x)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "multiply by 12 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8x= 24+3(25-x)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8x=24+75-3x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "11x=99\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "9 & 16 are the numbers </SPAN>\n" );
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