document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=684209>Question 684209</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hello tutor, can you help me on this problem?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Gary and Henry have $2700. if Gary gives $350 to Henry, Henry will have 5 times as much money as Gary. How much does Gary have before the transfer? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let Gary have $N before the transfer. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hello tutor, can you help me on this problem?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Gary and Henry have $2700. if Gary gives $350 to Henry, Henry will have 5 times as much money as Gary. How much does Gary have before the transfer? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let Gary have $N before the transfer. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since Gary had $N before transfer, then Henry had $(2,700 – N)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "After Gary gives Henry $350, Gary will have N – 350, and Henry will have 2,700 – N + 350, or 3,050 – N<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Since after the transfer, Henry will have 5 times as much money as Gary, then 3,050 – N = 5(N – 350) ------ 3,050 – N = 5N – 1,750 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "- N – 5N = - 1,750 – 3,050 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "– 6N = - 4,800\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "N, or original amount Gary had before the transfer = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28-+4800%29%2F-+6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28-+4800%29%2F-+6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, or $<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%28800%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%28800%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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