document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=113504>Question 113504</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0071435336/algebrahomeworkh>Arithmetic and algebra again</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of two numbers is 22.  Five times one number is equal to 6 times the second number.  Find the numbers.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + y = 22<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x = 6y\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I believe these are the correct equations, but I am drawing blanks. I know the answer is x=12, y=10 just from the second equation, but I cannot do it algebraically. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #82563 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=82563\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> X+Y=22 OR X=22-Y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5X=6Y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "NOW REPLACE X IN THIS EQUATION WITH (22-Y) & SOLVE FOR Y;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5(22-Y)=6Y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "110-5Y=6Y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11Y=110<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=10 ANSWER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X+10=22<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=22-10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=12 ANSWER. </SPAN>\n" );
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