document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1019092>Question 1019092</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A positive number is six times another, the difference between the two is 115. What is the number? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #635093 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><B>fractalier(6550)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><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=fractalier><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=635093\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Call the numbers x and y.  We can write<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 6y  and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x - y = 115<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now substitute and get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6y - y = 115<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5y = 115<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 23<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 6(23) = 138<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The number you want is 138. </SPAN>\n" );
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