document.write( "Question 710969: The smaller number is 7/8 of the larger. The sum is 30 \n" ); document.write( "
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x+7/8x=30
\n" ); document.write( "15/8x=30
\n" ); document.write( "x=30/(15/8)
\n" ); document.write( "x=30*8/15
\n" ); document.write( "x=16
\n" ); document.write( "7/8x=14
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