document.write( "Question 1175710: The sum of two counting numbers is 45. One of the number exceeds the other by 7. What are the two numbers? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "    x + (x+7) = 45\r\n" );
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document.write( "      2x      = 45 - 7 = 38\r\n" );
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document.write( "       x               = 38/2\r\n" );
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document.write( "ANSWER.  The numbers are 19 and 26.\r\n" );
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