document.write( "Question 1086322: The sum of two numbers is 76. The larger number is 14 more than the smaller number. What are the two numbers?
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\n" ); document.write( "let two numbers be \"x\" and \"y\" where \"x\" is the larger number \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "if the sum of two numbers is \"76\" we have:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x%2By=76\"....solve for \"x\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=76-y\"......eq.1\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "if the larger number is \"14\" more than the smaller number, we have\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=y%2B14\".......eq.2\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "from eq.1 and eq.2 we have\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"76-y=y%2B14\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"76-14=y%2By\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"62=2y\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=31\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "now find \"x\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=y%2B14\".......eq.2\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=31%2B14\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=45\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "so, your numbers are: \"31\" and \"45\"\r
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