document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1053762>Question 1053762</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Five times the larger of two consecutive odd integers is equal to one more than eight times the smaller  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "smaller:: 2x-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "larger:: 2x+1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5(2x+1) = 8(2x-1)+1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "10x + 5 = 16x - 8 + 1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "10x + 5 = 16x - 7<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6x = 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "smaller:: 2x-1 = 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "larger:: 2x+1 = 5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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