document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=250398>Question 250398</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Peyton has 6 times as many pencils as paint brushes.  He has a total of 63 pencils and paint brushes.  How many does he have of each? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #185110 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drk><B>drk(1908)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drk><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=185110\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let A = paint brush and E = pencils.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "E = 6A<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A + E = 63<BR>\n" );
document.write( "By substitution, we get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a + 6A = 63<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7A = 63<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A = 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "E = 54<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9 paint brushes and 54 pencils. </SPAN>\n" );
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