document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=164456>Question 164456</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">   A man built a house costing 9 times as much as the lot on which it was built. If the lot cost $5,000 less than 1/6 the house. What was the cost of each?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #121165 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=121165\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> H=9L<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=H/6-5,000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "H=9(H/6-5,000)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "H=9H/6-45,000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9H/6-H=45,000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "H/2=45,000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "H=90,000 COST OF THE HOUSE.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=90,000/6-5,000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=15,000-5,000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=$10,000 COST OF THE LOT.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "90,000=910,000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "90,000=90,000\r<BR>\n" );
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