document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=122527>Question 122527</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I'm having a hard time figuring out the answer to this problem, and even figuring out the correct set up for the equation. Thanks for any help provided!<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "One number is eleven more than twice another. If their sum is decreased by ten, the result is thirteen. Find the numbers. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "this is what i know<BR>\n" );
document.write( "one number is x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "one number is elven more x+11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "twice another 2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "sum decreased by ten is thirteen x-10=13 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let numbers be <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, and let sat <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%3Ey ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%3Ey\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if one number is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=eleven ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"eleven\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > more than <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=twice ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"twice\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > another, then you have:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+2y+%2B+11 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+2y+%2B+11\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >......................(1)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " if their <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sum ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sum\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=decreased ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"decreased\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > by ten, the result is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=13 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"13\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. means:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x%2By%29-10+=+13 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x%2By%29-10+=+13\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >...or\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+%2B+y+=+23 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+%2B+y+=+23\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >......................(2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "now solve the system to find the numbers.:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+2y+%2B+11 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+2y+%2B+11\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >......................(1)...this one is solved for <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >; so plug <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > into (2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2y+%2B+11+%2B+y+=+23 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2y+%2B+11+%2B+y+=+23\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >......................(2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2y+%2B+11+%2B+y+=+23 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2y+%2B+11+%2B+y+=+23\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.............\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3y++=+23+-11+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3y++=+23+-11+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.............\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3y++=+12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3y++=+12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.............\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y++=+4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y++=+4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.............\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+2y+%2B+11 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+2y+%2B+11\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >......................(1)...plug in <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+2%2A4+%2B+11 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+2%2A4+%2B+11\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >..............\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+19 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+19\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >..............\r<BR>\n" );
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