document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=791906>Question 791906</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> i need help with this question plz :) - one number is 8 more than another number. If the larger is divided by the smaller, the quotient is 2 and the remainder is 1. Find the numbers . PLEASEEE HELP ASAP !! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #479792 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><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=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=479792\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two numbers, a & b, write an equation for each statement:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "one number is 8 more than another number.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " a = b + 8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " If the larger is divided by the smaller, the quotient is 2 and the remainder is 1.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28a-1%29%2Fb ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28a-1%29%2Fb\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Replace a with (b+8), from the 1st equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28%28b%2B8%29-1%29%2Fb ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28%28b%2B8%29-1%29%2Fb\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28%28b%2B7%29%29%2Fb ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28%28b%2B7%29%29%2Fb\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply both sides by b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b + 7 = 2b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7 = 2b - b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = 7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a = 7 + 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a = 15<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You can confirm this in the 2nd statemet<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solution put into words<BR>\n" );
document.write( "When 15 is divided by 7, the quotient is 2, the remainder is 1 </SPAN>\n" );
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