document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1204922>Question 1204922</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A positive integer is 5 less than another. If the reciprocal of the smaller<BR>\n" );
document.write( "integer is subtracted from 3 times the reciprocal of the larger,<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "result is 1/12. Find the two integers </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #841466 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=841466\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The two integers can start as n  and  n-5.  Notice  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=n-5%3Cn ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"n-5%3Cn\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "multiply both sides by 12n(n-5), simplify and solve.\r<BR>\n" );
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