document.write( "Question 1072055: One number is 32 more than 17 times the other number. If the sum of the two numbers is 500. Then find the numbers \n" ); document.write( "

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$\"A=32%2B17B\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"A%2BB=500\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Substituting,
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%2832%2B17B%29%2BB=500\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"18B%2B32=500\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"18B=468\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Solve for B then use either equation to solve for A.
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