document.write( "Question 997845: The Larger of two numbers is ten more then the smaller number. The smaller number plus twice the larger equal 65. Find the numbers \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "S=smaller number; L=larger number=S+10
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\n" ); document.write( "S+2L=65
\n" ); document.write( "S+2(S+10)=65
\n" ); document.write( "S+2S+20=65
\n" ); document.write( "3S=45
\n" ); document.write( "S=15
\n" ); document.write( "ANSWER 1: The smaller number is 15
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\n" ); document.write( "L=S+10=15+20=25
\n" ); document.write( "ANSWER 2: The larger number is 25
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\n" ); document.write( "S+2L=65
\n" ); document.write( "15+2(25)=65
\n" ); document.write( "15+50=65
\n" ); document.write( "65=65
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