document.write( "Question 124713: The sum of two numbers is 52. Twice the first number is 17 more than the second. Find the numbers. I just need to know how to set this up. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #91415 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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The sentence \"The sum of two numbers is 52\" translates to \"x%2By=52\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The sentence \"Twice the first number is 17 more than the second\" translates to \"2x=y%2B17\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x%2By=52\"\r
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