document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=930047>Question 930047</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find two numbers that have a difference of 12 and a quotient of 3. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #565328 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ptfile><B>ptfile(81)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ptfile><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=ptfile><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=565328\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x+12 = Larger Number<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Two numbers that have a difference of 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+12-x = 12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "and a quotient of 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+12/x = 3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply each side by x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+12 = 3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  12 = 2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "   6 = x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute x for 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6+12 = 18\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The numbers are 18 and 6.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check<BR>\n" );
document.write( "18 - 6 = 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "    12 = 12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  18/6 = 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "     3 = 3 </SPAN>\n" );
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