document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1054076>Question 1054076</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The larger of two numbers is 9 less than eight times the smaller. When the smaller number is subtracted from the larger, the difference is 13. Find the two numbers.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #669288 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel555><B>jorel555(1290)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel555><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=669288\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let m and n be your two numbers. Then:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m=8n-9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m-n=13 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "So:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m=8(m-13)-9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m=8m-113<BR>\n" );
document.write( "113=7m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m=16 and 1/7th<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n=3 and 1/7th. &#9786;&#9786;&#9786;&#9786;<BR>\n" );
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