document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1120268>Question 1120268</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A ship has a ratio of 4 officers for every 9 seamen. The crew of the ship totals 182 people.  How many officers and how many seamen are on this&#8203; ship\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #735933 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=735933\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 4:9 ratio<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x+9x+182, where x is the number of multiples of this ratio.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "13x=182<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x=56 officers<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9x=126 seamen </SPAN>\n" );
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