document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=970864>Question 970864</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Lois and Gina share $1000 in the ratio 2:5. calculate the amount each of them receives<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #593486 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><B>rfer(16322)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=593486\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2x+5x=1000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x=1000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=1000/7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=142.86<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=286.50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x=713.50 </SPAN>\n" );
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