document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=400484>Question 400484</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If the larger of 2 nos. is divided by the smaller. The quotient and the remainder are 2 each. If 5 times the smaller no. is divided by the larger no. the quotient and the remainder are still 2 each. Find the two nos.? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #283515 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><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=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=283515\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let the bigger no.=b and the smaller=s<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b/s = 2 + 2/s<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=2s+2 multiply each side by s.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5s/b = 2 + 2/b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5s/(2s+2) = 2 + 2/(2s+2) substitute 2s+2 for b.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5s=2(2s+2)+2 multiply each side by 2s+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5s=4s+4+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s=6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=14<BR>\n" );
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