document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=287958>Question 287958</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the ratio of two numbers is 1.5. the difference between these two numbers is 12. find the two numbers. whitch equation should be used to solve this problem? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #208667 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Grinnell><B>Grinnell(63)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Grinnell><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=208667\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1.5x-x=12 this is the big enchilada!<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".5x=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.5x=36\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "36-24=12 </SPAN>\n" );
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