document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=104277>Question 104277</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I sure hope that I chose the right topic, if not I apologize.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I am stuck on this word problem and am finally asking for help.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Here is the word problem.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The sum of two numbers is 133. The second is 7 more than 3 times the first. What are the two numbers?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Am I on the right track? (Here is what I have so far).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + y = 133<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 7 + (5x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + 7 + (5x) = 133<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This is as far as I have gotten. This does not seem right to me though. Can you please get me on the right track? Thank you and much appreciated. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Your mistake is in the second part of the problem.  The second # is or equal to 7 more than 3 times the 1st.  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=3x+7\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Your answer is x=31.5 and y=101.5.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Good luck!  </SPAN>\n" );
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