document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=650174>Question 650174</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of two numbers is eleven. Seven less than five times the smaller is equal to the larger. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let the larger number be L, and the smaller, S\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then L + S = 11 ------ eq (i)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Also, L = 5S - 7 ----- L - 5S = - 7 ------- eq (ii)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6S = 18 ----- Subtracting eq (ii) from eq (i)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "S, or smaller = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=18%2F6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"18%2F6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%283%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%283%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Larger number = 11 - 3, or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%288%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%288%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You can do the check!!\r<BR>\n" );
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