document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=345001>Question 345001</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> This is the question in my textbook: \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Fran and Winston have a combined income of $80 000. One quarter of Winston's income is the same as one-sixth of Fran's income. How much does each person earn?<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 #246822 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=246822\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> combined income = 80000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let Fran's income be x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Winston's income will be 80000-x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1/4 * (80000-x)= 1/6 * x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20000 -x/4= x/6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "add x/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20000 = x/6+x/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "LCD =12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20000=(2x+3x)/12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply by 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12*20000 = 5x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "12*4000 =x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=48000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Fran's income = $ 48,000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Winston's income - $32,000<BR>\n" );
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