document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1124991>Question 1124991</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hello! I have a quick math question. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "One number is three more than a second number. Five times the first is 15 less than 4 times the second. Find the numbers.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #741340 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=741340\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> number is x and other is x-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x+15=4(x-3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x+15=4x-12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-27<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the numbers are -27 and -30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5*-27=-135<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4*-30=-120<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-135 is 15 fewer than -120. </SPAN>\n" );
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