document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=189878>Question 189878</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the sales representative later indicates that there are 3 times as many homes available with the second floor plan than the first. write an equation that illustrates this situation  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "If \"x\" is the number of homes with the 1st floor plan and \"Y\" is <BR>\n" );
document.write( "the number with the 2nd floor plan:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 3x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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