document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=126386>Question 126386</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Tori and Peyton played a number quessing game. Tori thought of 2 numbers and said, \" The sumof the numbers is 43 and the difference of the numbers is 9.\" What 2 numbers was Tori thinking of? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "EQUATIONS:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+y = 43<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-y = 9<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Add the two equations to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 52<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 26<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute to solve for \"y\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "26+y=43<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 17<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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