document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1046505>Question 1046505</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of two numbers is 56.  One number is three times bigger than the other. Find these numbers? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "1 time bigger = 2x as big<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2 times bigger = 3x as big<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3 times bigger = 4x as big<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x + y = 56<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 4y<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4y + y = 56<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5y = 56<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 10.4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 41.6<BR>\n" );
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