document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=251284>Question 251284</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> cheri is 23 dollars short of having enough money to buy a gold coin. Denzel is 28 dollars short of having enough money to buy that same coin. If they combine their money, they will have exactly enough to buy the coin. How much does the coin cost? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #183039 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=183039\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let c=cost of the coin.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(c-23)+(c-28)=c<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2c-51=c<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c=$51.<BR>\n" );
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