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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "It is given that....the sum of two numbers is 141. \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Also it is given that...One is 37 more than the other. find the numbers.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Assume that one number is x.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Their sum is given as 141.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x + x + 37 = 141\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "==> 2x + 37 = 141\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Subtract 37 from both sides.......\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "==> 2x + 37 - 37 = 141 - 37\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "==> 2x = 104\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "==> 2x/2 = 104/2\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "==> x = 52\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Other number is x + 37 = 52 + 37 = 89\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "while checking the answer, you can see that sum of 89 and 52 is 141.\r
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