document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=96991>Question 96991</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of two numbers is 33.  Their difference is 9.  What are 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 #70621 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mathslover><B>mathslover(157)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mathslover><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=mathslover><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=70621\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x and y be the 2 numbers \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x + y =33  ........(1)  (Sum is 33 )<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x - y =9   ........(2)  (difference is 9 )\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "adding 1 and 2 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x = 42 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x= 21\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substituting the value of x in 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "21 + y = 33<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 33-21<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y= 12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Numbers are 21 and 12 </SPAN>\n" );
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