document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=212114>Question 212114</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A segment is divided into two parts having lengths in the ratio of 5:3. If the difference between the length of the parts is 6,\" find the length of each part.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Segment 1 = (5x) = inches\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Segment 2 = (3x) = inches  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #160188 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=vleith><B>vleith(2983)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=vleith><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=160188\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The difference in their lengths is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5x+-+3x+=+2x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5x+-+3x+=+2x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "So <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x+=+6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x+=+6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now that you know x, finding 5x and 3x is a dropkick. </SPAN>\n" );
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