document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1111476>Question 1111476</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two sums of money are in the ratio 2:5 the larger is $400 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "What is the smaller amount?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "What is the total amount? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Smaller amt. = 2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Larger amt. = 5x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5x = 400<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 80<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x = 160 (smaller amt)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x+2x = 7x = 7*80 = 560 (total amt)<BR>\n" );
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