document.write( "Question 1141945: The sum of two numbers is 134. The second number is
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document.write( "Let  x  be the first number. \r\n" );
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document.write( "Then the second number is  (2x-16).\r\n" );
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document.write( "The sum of two numbers is\r\n" );
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document.write( "    x + (2x-16) = 134.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Solve the equation on your own and find the numbers.\r\n" );
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