document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1046831>Question 1046831</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of two numbers is 4 less than twice the larger number. The difference between the two numbers is 2 less than the smaller number. Find the numbers.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #662284 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><B>ewatrrr(24785)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><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=ewatrrr><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=662284\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x + y = 2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x - y = y - 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "therefore:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-x + y = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<u>x - 2y = -2</u><BR>\n" );
document.write( "-y -2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 2  and x = 2 <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-x+%2B+2+=+0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-x+%2B+2+=+0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "AND<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2 + 2 = 2*2 CHECKS! </SPAN>\n" );
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