document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=311970>Question 311970</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> One positive number is four times another number. If half the smaller number is added to the larger number, the result is 18. What are the numbers?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Also how did you solve it, please show equations </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #223061 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=223061\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let one number be x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the other number = 4x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x/2 + 4x=18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "LCM =2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+8x  / 2 =18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9x=36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The other number will be 4x = 4*4 =16 </SPAN>\n" );
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