document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=71715>Question 71715</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Ed and Dave are going to divide a cash prize of $14,000 in a ratio of 2 to 5.  How much will Dave receive? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let Ed's amount be 2x; then Dave's amount is 5x.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "EQUATION:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+5x = 14000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x=14000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=2000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ed's amount is 2x = $4000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Dave's amt is 5x = $10000<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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