document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=765736>Question 765736</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of number,3/4 of the number and 5/8 of the number is 19.find the number </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #466719 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=suruman><B>suruman(21)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-07.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=suruman><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=suruman><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=466719\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let the number be x:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + (3/4)*x+(5/8)*x = 19<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiplying 8 by both sides,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x + 6x + 5x = 152<BR>\n" );
document.write( "19x = 152<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 152/19 = 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hence the number is 8.<BR>\n" );
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