document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1164580>Question 1164580</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two consecutive odd numbers are such that seven times the smaller, subtracted from nine times the bigger gives 144.Find the two numbers<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 #788995 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=788995\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x and x+2 are the numbers<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9(x+2)-7x=144<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+18=144<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=126<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=63<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+2=65<BR>\n" );
document.write( "those are the numbers, 63 and 65<BR>\n" );
document.write( "585-441=144<BR>\n" );
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