document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=958350>Question 958350</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The weight of two trucks are in the ratio of 5:9. If together they weigh 5600 lbs, how many pounds does the large truck weigh? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #585723 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=macston><B>macston(5194)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=macston><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=macston><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=585723\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In the ratio of 5:9 the smaller truck is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%285%2F%285%2B9%29%29%28100%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%285%2F%285%2B9%29%29%28100%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=35.7%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "And the large truck is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%289%2F%285%2B9%29%29%28100%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%289%2F%285%2B9%29%29%28100%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=64.3% of the combined total.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Combined weight=5600lbs so large tuck=0.643(5600lbs)=3600lbs.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ANSWER: The large tuck weighs 3600 pounds.  </SPAN>\n" );
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