document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1005982>Question 1005982</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Building A is 180 feet shorter than Building B. The total height of the two buildings is 1520 feet. Find the height of each building.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #622154 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><B>fractalier(6550)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=fractalier><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=622154\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> We can write these facts using A and B like this<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A = B - 180  and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A + B = 1520<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now substitute the first into the second and get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B - 180 + B = 1520<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2B = 1700<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B = 850 feet<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A is 180 less, or 670 feet. </SPAN>\n" );
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