document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=457923>Question 457923</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The larger of two numbers is 8 more than four times the smaller. If the larger is increased by four times the smaller, the result is 40. Find the numbers.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #314094 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=robertb><B>robertb(5830)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=robertb><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=robertb><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=314094\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (4s + 8) + 4s = 40\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8s + 8 = 40\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8s = 32\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "s = 4, the smaller number, and  4s + 8 = 4*4 + 8 = 16 + 8 = 24. </SPAN>\n" );
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