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Algebra.Com's Answer #745164 by josmiceli(19441) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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Let $\"+x+\"$ = the smaller part
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+4x+%2B+x+=+200+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+5x+=+200+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+x+=+40+\"$
\n" ); document.write( "and
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+4x+=+160+\"$
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\n" ); document.write( "check answers:
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+4x+%2B+x+=+200+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+160+%2B+40+=+200+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+200+=+200+\"$
\n" ); document.write( "OK \n" ); document.write( "

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