document.write( "Question 963316: The sum of two numbers is 21. The smaller number is 1 more than one-third of the larger number. What are the two numbers? \n" ); document.write( "
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\"A%2BB=21\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"A=1%2BB%2F3\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"3A=3%2BB\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"B=3A-3\"
\n" ); document.write( "Substituting,
\n" ); document.write( "\"A%2B3A-3=21\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"4A=24\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"A=6\"
\n" ); document.write( "Then,
\n" ); document.write( "\"6%2BB=21\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"B=15\"\r
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