document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1102850>Question 1102850</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find a fraction in which the difference of the numerator and the denominator is 2 and sum is 8. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #717563 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><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=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=717563\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let x be the numerator.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then x+2 = the denominator.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x + x + 2 = 8 becomes:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x + 2 = 8 becomes:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 6 becomes:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "your fraction is 3/5.\r<BR>\n" );
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