document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=257439>Question 257439</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If the money in my pocket was divided equally among the students in my room,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "each would receive $1.47. If two more students arrived, each student would then<BR>\n" );
document.write( "receive $1.05. Determine how much money I have in my pocket. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "1.47x=1.05x+2.10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.47x-1.05x=2.10<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".42x=2.10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=2.10/.42<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=5 number of original students.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.47*5=1.05(5+2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7.35=1.05*7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7.35=7.35 amount of money in your pocket.<BR>\n" );
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