document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=9385>Question 9385</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two numbers are in the ratio of 5:9 and their sum is 98. Find the numbers. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #5110 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rapaljer><B>rapaljer(4671)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rapaljer><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=rapaljer><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=5110\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2Fy+=+5%2F9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2Fy+=+5%2F9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  so <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+%285y%29%2F9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+%285y%29%2F9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+y = 98<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply both sides of the equation by 9<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "14y = 882<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y= 63\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+%285%2A63%29%2F9+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+%285%2A63%29%2F9+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=35 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=35\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check:  Sum = 63+35 = 98\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "R^ at SCC \r<BR>\n" );
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