document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=98563>Question 98563</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> One positive number is one-fifth of another number. The difference between the two numbers is 188, find the numbers. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #71710 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><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=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=71710\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let b=biggest s=smallest<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5s=b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b-s=188<BR>\n" );
document.write( "replace b with 5s in the 2nd equation: 5s-s=188<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4s=188<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide 4 into both sides: s=188/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s=47<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=5*47=235<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Check:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "235-47=188<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Right on!<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ed\r<BR>\n" );
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