document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1138764>Question 1138764</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two numbers are in the ratio 3: 8.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Their sum is 44.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "What is the difference between the two numbers?<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 #756546 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><B>rothauserc(4718)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><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=rothauserc><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=756546\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3x +8x = 44<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "11x = 44<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3 * 4 = 12<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8 * 4 = 32<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The difference between the two numbers = 32 -12 = 20<BR>\n" );
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