document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=82345>Question 82345</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?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2 to 5 is the same as 2x to 5x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x+5x=14000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x=14000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=2000<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Dave has the larger amount so he has 5x=5*2000=$10000<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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