document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=19321>Question 19321</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I just can not figure out how to set this one up.....and I need the answer quick. Please Help Me!!!!!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ed and Dave are going to divide a cash prize of $14,000 in a ratio of 2 to 5. How much will Dave receive? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #9341 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><B>Earlsdon(6294)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><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=9341\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You can use proportions for this problem. Let $x = the amount that Ed receives, then Dave will get $(14,000-x)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%2F5+=+x%2F%2814000-x%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%2F5+=+x%2F%2814000-x%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Cross-multiply.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%2814000-x%29+=+5x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%2814000-x%29+=+5x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=28000+-+2x+=+5x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"28000+-+2x+=+5x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Add 2x to both sides.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=28000+=+7x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"28000+=+7x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Divide both sides by 7.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4000+=+x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4000+=+x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So, Ed receives $4,000.00 while Dave will get ($14,000.00 - $4,000.00) $10,000.00\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check:<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%284000%29%2F%2810000%29+=+2%2F5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%284000%29%2F%2810000%29+=+2%2F5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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