document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=211406>Question 211406</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  A drink and a sandwich together cost $ 5.00. The sandwich costs $ 1.50 more than the drink. How much does the sandwich cost?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x+1.50 = cost of the sandwich\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x + x+ 1.50 = 5.00\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x + 1.50 = 5.00<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 3.50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x= $1.75  Drink\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+ 1.50 = 1.75 + 1.50 = $ 3.25 Sandwich\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check:  $1.75 + $3.25 = $5.00\r<BR>\n" );
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