document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=263296>Question 263296</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> one positive number is 5 times another number. the difference between the two numbers is 148. find the number\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So i thought that if u took 5x and then set it equal to 148-x it would give the answer then i thought well no that wouldnt be right now i am so lost =( </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #194007 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Madgen><B>Madgen(4)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Madgen><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=194007\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> first number is x, second one is 5x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "their difference is 5x - x = 4x;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x=148, so x=37, 5x = 165. </SPAN>\n" );
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