document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1117660>Question 1117660</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve this equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "What number is that, 1/5 of which is greater than 1/7 by 4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I tried working this problem several times, and couldn't get the right answer. I can't really show my work because I tried so many different things.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I don't understand how to work this problem.  Also, what does it mean when it says 1/7 by 4? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "I appreciate any help you can offer!  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "It doesn't just say \"<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large \frac{1}{7}\"> by 4\", it says \"greater than <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large \frac{1}{7}\"> by 4\", which simply means <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large \frac{1}{7}\ +\ 4\">.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What number: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large\ \ \  x\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large \frac{1}{5}\"> of which: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large\ \ \  \frac{1}{5}x\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "is:  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large\ \ \  \frac{1}{5}x\ =\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "greater than <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large \frac{1}{7}\"> by 4: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large\ \ \  \frac{1}{5}x\ =\ \frac{1}{7}\ +\ 4\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Rewriting for ease of solving, noting that <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large\ \ \  4\ =\ \frac{28}{7}\">:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \frac{x}{5}\ =\ \frac{29}{7}\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Just solve for <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large x\">.  Hint, don't waste your time trying to reduce the fractional answer.  5, 7, and 29 are all prime, so there will be no common factors in your final numerator and denominator.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "John<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE e^{i\pi}\ +\ 1\ =\ 0\"><BR>\n" );
document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it<BR>\n" );
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