document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1070107>Question 1070107</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If a group of ten people split $ 9000.00 and 8 of those people get equal amounts and the other two get twice that amount, how much does the 8 people get and how much do the other two get?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I got the answer by trial and error, $750.00 for each of the 8 and $1500.00 for the other two, but I don't know the formula for solving.  Can you help?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thanks,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Sean </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #685194 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=685194\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = the amount that each of the 8 people get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+2x+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+2x+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = the amount that each of the remaining 2 people get<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+12x+=+9000+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+12x+=+9000+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x+=+750+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x+=+750+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <BR>\n" );
document.write( "and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+2x+=+1500+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+2x+=+1500+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "You got the right answers<BR>\n" );
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