document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=987763>Question 987763</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a certain number is 2 more than 3 times another number. if their sum is 14, find the numbers. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x=a certain number; y=another number<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+y=14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=14-y<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=3y+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "14-y=3y+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12=4y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3=y ANSWER 1: One of the numbers is 3.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=14-y=14-3=11 ANSWER 2: The other number is 11.<BR>\n" );
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