document.write( "Question 955396: The sum of two numbers is 21.the smaller number is1 more the one- third if the lager number . What are the two numbers \n" ); document.write( "
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S=smaller number; L=larger number
\n" ); document.write( "S=1/3L+1
\n" ); document.write( "S+L=21 Substitute for S
\n" ); document.write( "1/3L+1+L=21 Subtract 1 from each side.
\n" ); document.write( "4/3L=20 Multiply each side by 3/4.
\n" ); document.write( "L=15 ANSWER 1: The larger number is 15
\n" ); document.write( "S=1/3(L)+1=1/3(15)+1=5+1=6 ANSWER 2: The smaller number is 6.\r
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