document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=765688>Question 765688</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> two numbers are in a ratio of 5:6. their sum is 77. what is the positive difference between the two numbers? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #466381 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><B>rfer(16322)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=466381\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 5x+6x=77<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11x=77<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=77/11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x=35<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x=42<BR>\n" );
document.write( "42-35=7 </SPAN>\n" );
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