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document.write( "The numbers are n and (n+2).\r\n" );
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document.write( "An equation is\r\n" );
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document.write( "    6n = 5(n+2).\r\n" );
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document.write( "The solution is\r\n" );
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document.write( "    6n = 5n + 10\r\n" );
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document.write( "    6n - 5n = 10\r\n" );
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document.write( "       n    = 10\r\n" );
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document.write( "ANSWER.  The numbers are 10 and 12.\r\n" );
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