document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=963597>Question 963597</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of 2 number is 61 the number are 5 apart  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #588713 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><B>rothauserc(4718)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><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=rothauserc><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=588713\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let x be one number and x+5 be the other number, then<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x +x+5 = 61<BR>\n" );
document.write( "subtract 5 from both sides of the =<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x +x = 56<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 56<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide both sides of = by 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 28 and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+5 = 28+5 = 33, therefore<BR>\n" );
document.write( "our two numbers are 28 and 33<BR>\n" );
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