document.write( "Question 179174: 48 students participated in a taste test of three new flavors of icecream.half preffered block of chocolate, and 13 preferred pucker up lemon.how many preferred honeydew swirl? \n" ); document.write( "

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Let $\"b\"$ = number who preferred b.o.c.
\n" ); document.write( "Let $\"p\"$ = number who preferred p.u.l.
\n" ); document.write( "Let $\"h\"$ = number who preferred hd.s.
\n" ); document.write( "given:
\n" ); document.write( " $\"48+=+b+%2B+p+%2B+h\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"b+=+48%2F2\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"b+=+24\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"p+=+13\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"48+=+24+%2B+13+%2B+11h\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"48+=+37+%2B+11h\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"11h+=+11\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"h+=+1\"$
\n" ); document.write( "One preferred honeydew swirl \n" ); document.write( "

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