document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=954627>Question 954627</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of two positive integers is 29. If the smaller integer is x and the larger is 11 more than twice the smaller , find the integer.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #583071 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=macston><B>macston(5194)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=macston><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=macston><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=583071\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x and y are integers<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+y=29<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=29-y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=y-11 substitute for x.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(29-y)=y-11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "58-2y=y-11 Add 2y+11 to each side.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "69=3y Divide each side by 3.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "23=y ANSWER 1:The larger integer is 23.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=29-y=29-23=6 ANSWER 2: The smaller integer is 6.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "CHECK:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=y-11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(6)=23-11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12=12<BR>\n" );
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