document.write( "Question 128150: 1. The larger of two numbers is 2 more than twice the smaller. Ten times the smaller number is 2 less than 4 times the larger number. Find the 2 numbers. \n" ); document.write( "
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X=2Y+2
\n" ); document.write( "10Y=4X-2
\n" ); document.write( "10Y=4(2Y+2)-2
\n" ); document.write( "10Y=8Y+8-2
\n" ); document.write( "10Y-8Y=6
\n" ); document.write( "2Y=6
\n" ); document.write( "Y=6/2
\n" ); document.write( "Y=3 ANSWER.
\n" ); document.write( "X=2*3+2
\n" ); document.write( "X=6+2
\n" ); document.write( "X=8 ANSWER.
\n" ); document.write( "PROOF:
\n" ); document.write( "10*3=4*8-2
\n" ); document.write( "30=32-2
\n" ); document.write( "30=30
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