document.write( "Question 999793: One number is twice than the other number. If the larger is diminished by 10, the reault is 2 more than the smaller. Find the Numbers. \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "S=smaller number; L=larger number=2S
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\n" ); document.write( "L-10=S+2
\n" ); document.write( "2S-10=S+2
\n" ); document.write( "S=12
\n" ); document.write( "ANSWER 1: The smaller number is 12.
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\n" ); document.write( "L=2S=2(12)=24
\n" ); document.write( "ANSWER 2: The larger number is 24
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\n" ); document.write( "L-10=S+2
\n" ); document.write( "24-10=12+2
\n" ); document.write( "14=14
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