document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=26517>Question 26517</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Daniel and Gary are fishing. They each have several fishing poles, and each pole has several worms on its line. Daniel’s poles each have 6 worms on their lines. Gary’s poles each have 11 worms on their lines. Between the two of them, Daniel and Gary have 13 poles and 103 worms. How many poles does each boy have? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #14386 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><B>Paul(988)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><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=14386\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let daniel's pole be x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let Gary's pole be y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now together they have x+y=13 poles.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Solve for y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=13-x(subsitution)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Dainel's pole has 6 worms = 6x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Gary's pole has 11 worms = 11y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Together they haves.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x+11y=103<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Subsitute)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x+11(13-x)=103<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x-11x+143=103<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x=40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=13-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=5.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hence, Daniel has 8 poles and Gary has 5 poles.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PAUL. </SPAN>\n" );
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