document.write( "Question 349465: \"The second of 2 numbers is 7 times the first. Their sum is 32. Find the numbers.\"\r
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larger number = x
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = 7y
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Substitute x = 7y into the second equation.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "7y + y = 32
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The numbers are x = 28 and y = 4.
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