document.write( "Question 1137860: The sum of two numbers is 43
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document.write( " more than the smaller number. What are the numbers? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #755728 by josgarithmetic(39620)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let the numbers be x and y.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Literal Translation into Equations: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Elimination Method is easy to use here.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Add and find y.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Subtract and find x. \n" ); document.write( " |