document.write( "Question 92964: The sum of two numbers is 80. The second is 8 more than 3 times the first. What are the two numbers? \n" ); document.write( "
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x+(3x+8)=80
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\n" ); document.write( "x=72/4
\n" ); document.write( "x=18 answer for the smaller number.
\n" ); document.write( "3*18+8=54+8=62 the larger number.
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\n" ); document.write( "18+62=80
\n" ); document.write( "80=80\r
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