document.write( "Question 857012: The sum of two numbers is 40. One number is 32 more than the other. Find the two numbers? \n" ); document.write( "
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x + y = 40
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "y + 32 + y = 40
\n" ); document.write( "2y + 32 = 40
\n" ); document.write( "2y = 8
\n" ); document.write( "y = 4\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(x, y) = (36, 4)
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