document.write( "Question 995378: The difference between two numbers is 50. Five times the smaller is equal to 6 more than the larger. What are the two numbers? \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "S=smaller; L=larger
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\n" ); document.write( "L-S=50
\n" ); document.write( "L=50+S . Replace L with this below.
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\n" ); document.write( "L=5S-6 . Replace L from above.
\n" ); document.write( "50+S=5S-6
\n" ); document.write( "56=4S
\n" ); document.write( "14=S
\n" ); document.write( "L=50+S=50+14=64
\n" ); document.write( "ANSWER: The numbers are 14 and 64.
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\n" ); document.write( "L=5S-6
\n" ); document.write( "64=5(14)-6
\n" ); document.write( "64=70-6
\n" ); document.write( "64=64
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