document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=159311>Question 159311</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of three numbers is 20. The second number is 4 times the first, and the sum of the first and third is 8. Find the numbers,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How do you make these equations? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #117474 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><B>scott8148(6628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=scott8148><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=117474\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> f=\"1st number\", s=\"2nd number\", and t=\"3rd number\"\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "\"The sum of three numbers is 20\"  __  f+s+t=20\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "\"The second number is 4 times the first\"  __  s=4f\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "\"the sum of the first and third is 8\"  __  f+t=8 </SPAN>\n" );
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