document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=484598>Question 484598</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Apples are collected in a basket for six people. One third, one fourth, one eight and one fifth are given to four people respectively. The fifth person gets ten apples with one apple remaining for the sixth person. Find the original number of apples in the basket?\r<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 #331572 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=331572\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = original number of apples<BR>\n" );
document.write( "given:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%281%2F3%29%2Ax+%2B+%281%2F4%29%2Ax+%2B+%281%2F8%29%2Ax+%2B+%281%2F5%29%2Ax++%2B+10+%2B+1+=+x+ ALIGN=MIDDLE   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x+-+%281%2F3%29%2Ax+-+%281%2F4%29%2Ax+-+%281%2F8%29%2Ax+-+%281%2F5%29%2Ax+=+11+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x+-+%281%2F3%29%2Ax+-+%281%2F4%29%2Ax+-+%281%2F8%29%2Ax+-+%281%2F5%29%2Ax+=+11+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x%2A%28+1+-+%281%2F3%29+-+%281%2F4%29+-+%281%2F8%29+-+%281%2F5%29%29+=+11+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x%2A%28+1+-+%281%2F3%29+-+%281%2F4%29+-+%281%2F8%29+-+%281%2F5%29%29+=+11+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply both sides by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=120 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"120\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x%2A%28+120+-+40+-+30+-+15+-+24%29+=+11%2A120+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x%2A%28+120+-+40+-+30+-+15+-+24%29+=+11%2A120+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x+=+1320+%2F+11+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x+=+1320+%2F+11+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x+=+120+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x+=+120+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "There were 120 apples originally in the basket<BR>\n" );
document.write( "check:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+120%2F3+=+40+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+120%2F3+=+40+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+120%2F4+=++30+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+120%2F4+=++30+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+120%2F8+=+15+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+120%2F8+=+15+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+120%2F5+=+24+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+120%2F5+=+24+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+40+%2B+30+%2B+15+%2B+24+%2B+11+=+120+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+40+%2B+30+%2B+15+%2B+24+%2B+11+=+120+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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