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document.write( ": the greater of two integers is 10 less than twice the smaller. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #73409 by Earlsdon(6294) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! This is an interesting statement! \n" ); document.write( "Is there more to come? \n" ); document.write( "Without more information, you won't be able to find two unique integers to satisfy this statement. \n" ); document.write( "Look, let y be the larger integer and x be the smaller integer, so you can write: \n" ); document.write( "y = 2x-10 Since x must be an integer, it can be 1, 2, 3, ...or -1, -2, -3,...and for each of these values, you can find a corresponding value of y that is also an integer. \n" ); document.write( "So, where do you want to go with this? \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |