document.write( "Question 664964: One positive number is 5 times another number. The difference between the two numbers is 1232, find the numbers. \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "One positive number  is    5 times another number. 
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document.write( "Question states*** The difference between the two numbers is 1232 
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document.write( "  y - x = 1232          || 
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document.write( "  5x - x = 1232
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document.write( "      4x = 1232
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document.write( "       x = 308, the smaller number.  The larger y is 1540
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