document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=860007>Question 860007</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> one number is twenty eight more than three times another number. if each number were multiplied by four, their difference would be 232. what are the numbers? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #806129 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=CubeyThePenguin><B>CubeyThePenguin(3113)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=CubeyThePenguin><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=CubeyThePenguin><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=806129\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x = 3y + 28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x - 4y = 232 ---> x - y = 58\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute the first equation into the second equation.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3y + 28 - y = 58<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2y = 30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 15\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The numbers are x = 73 and y = 15. </SPAN>\n" );
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