document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=267120>Question 267120</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Bob gave 4/5 of his pencils to Barb, then gave 2/3 of the remaining pencils to Bonnie.  Bob ended up with 10 pencils left, how many did he start with? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #196096 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=196096\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (x-4x/5)=x/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/3*x/5=10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x/15=10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=150<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/5*150=30 left after giving to Barb<BR>\n" );
document.write( "30/3=10 left over </SPAN>\n" );
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