document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=261919>Question 261919</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The owner of a bicycle shop report his inventory of bicycles and tricycles in an unusual way.  He said he counted 126 wheels and 108 pedals.  How many bikes and how many trikes did he have?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #193022 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=193022\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 108 pedals mean there are 54 vehicles<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t+b=54<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3t+2b=126<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t=36 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=18<BR>\n" );
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