document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1054273>Question 1054273</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1)  The first number is 5 more than the 2nd. Three times the first increased by twice the second results in 30. Find the numbers.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #669490 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=669490\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x is first number<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-5 is the second<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x+2(x-5)=30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x+2x-10=30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x=40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-5=3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the numbers are 8 and 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8 is 5 more than 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3*8=24  and increased by 2(3) makes 30. </SPAN>\n" );
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