document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=259650>Question 259650</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> there are 36 buttons in a jar.  There are 3 times as many red buttons as white buttons.  So how many white buttons are there? and how many red buttons are there? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #191086 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=191086\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> r+w=36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "r=3w<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3w+w=36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4w=36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "w=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "r=27 </SPAN>\n" );
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