document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=198652>Question 198652</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> With summer approaching, the number of air conditioners sold is expected to be doubled that of stoves and refrigerators combined. Stoves sell for $200, refrigerators for $300, and air conditioners for $350, and sales are expected to be $76000. If stoves and refrigerators sell in equal numbers, how many of each appliance should be stocked?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "a = 2(s + r)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Stoves sell for $200, refrigerators for $300, and air conditioners for $350, and sales are expected to be $76000. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "200s + 300r + 350a = 76000<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If stoves and refrigerators sell in equal numbers, <BR>\n" );
document.write( "s = r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "s    -    r +    0 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2s   +   2r -    a = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "200s + 300r + 350a = 76000<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve the system by any method you know to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s = 40 (# of stoves to be stocked)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "r = 40 (# of refrigerators to be stocked)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a = 160 (# of air conditioners to be stocked)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "how many of each appliance should be stocked? <BR>\n" );
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