document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=217128>Question 217128</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There are 385 surfers in Surf City. Two thirds of the boys are surfers and one-twelfth of the girls are surfers. If there are two girls for every boy, then how many boys and how many girls are there in Surf City? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #163773 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=RAY100><B>RAY100(1637)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=RAY100><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=163773\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let  b=  # boys,,,,G= # girls<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2b=g,,,,,,,or  b = g/2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(2/3)b + (1/12)g =385<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(2/3) (g/2) + (1/12) g = 385<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(1/3)g +(1/12)g =385<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(4/12)g +(1/12)g = 385<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(5/12)g=385<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "g=924,,,,,,,,b=g/2=462<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(2/3)(462) +(1/12)(924) = 385<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "308 + 77 = 385,,,,,ok<BR>\n" );
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