document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1050077>Question 1050077</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> One positive number is 4 times another number. The difference between the two numbers is 159. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #665659 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=addingup><B>addingup(3677)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=addingup><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=addingup><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=665659\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x = 4y We'll use this value for x next<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-y = 159 Substitute for x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4y-y = 159<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3y = 159<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 53<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 4y; x = 4(53)= 212<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x-y = 159; 212-53 = 159 Correct<BR>\n" );
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