document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=958311>Question 958311</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The difference between two numbers is 49. The larger number is 9 more than six times the smaller number. What are 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 #585677 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=585677\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> S=smaller number; L=larger number=6S+9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L-S=49 Substitute for L<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6S+9-S=49 Subtract 9 from each side.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5S=40 Divide each side by 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "S=8 ANSWER 1: The smaller number is eight.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=6S+9=6(8)+9=57 ANSWER 2: The larger number is 57.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "CHECK:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L-S=49<BR>\n" );
document.write( "57-8=49<BR>\n" );
document.write( "49=49 </SPAN>\n" );
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