document.write( "Question 715012: Divide $ 100 among two students x & y, such that y gets 1 1/4 (one whole number one upon four) times as such as x. \n" ); document.write( "
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X+Y=100
\n" ); document.write( "X=5/4Y
\n" ); document.write( "5Y/4+Y=100
\n" ); document.write( "(5Y+4Y)/4=100
\n" ); document.write( "9Y=4*100
\n" ); document.write( "9Y=400
\n" ); document.write( "Y=400/9
\n" ); document.write( "Y=44.44 ANS.
\n" ); document.write( "X+44.44=100
\n" ); document.write( "X=100-44.44
\n" ); document.write( "X=55.56 ANS.
\n" ); document.write( "PROOF:
\n" ); document.write( "55.56=5/4*44.44
\n" ); document.write( "55.56=222.2/4
\n" ); document.write( "55.56=55.55
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