document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=382204>Question 382204</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Tom and Jerry share out a certain sum of money in the ratio 5:4 respectively, Tom ends up with 275 $.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "How much money was shared out?? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " Tom ends up with 275 $.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "How much money was shared out??<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let x = total amt<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Tom's money is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5%2F9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5%2F9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > of the total, therefore:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5%2F9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5%2F9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >x = 275<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply both sides by 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x = 9*275<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x = 2475<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2475%2F5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2475%2F5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = $495 total was shared out<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check by finding Jerry's share: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4%2F9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4%2F9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >*495 = 220<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=275%2F220 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"275%2F220\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 1.25 which is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5%2F4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5%2F4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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