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document.write( "let x = one part<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Other part = 3 1/2*x=7x/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+7x/2=180<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+7x=360<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9x=360<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "other part=7*40/2=140 </SPAN>\n" );
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