document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1051843>Question 1051843</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ken and Ivan had some sweets. After ken gave away 5/7 of his sweets, he had 2/3 as many as ivan.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ivan then gave away 120 sweets and he had 1/4 as many sweets as ken. How many did each have at first.\r<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 #667310 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39619)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=667310\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> MISTAKE FOUND*\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ken has x sweets.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ivan has y sweets.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<i> ken gave away 5/7 of his sweets, he had 2/3 as many as ivan.</i><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<i>ivan then gave away 120 sweets and he had 1/4 as many sweets as ken.</i><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Simplify each equation.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "*  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y-120=%287%2F2%29x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y-120=%287%2F2%29x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >-------------MISTAKE HERE!  Ruins the rest of the work.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute for x.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve this for y.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=0=43y%2B720 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"0=43y%2B720\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >---------------This makes no sense.  y would be negative.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "* MISTAKE IDENTIFIED; solution process not yet corrected </SPAN>\n" );
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