document.write( "Question 281012: Suppose you are in the market for a new home and are interested in a new housing community under construction in a different city. \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "There are a total of 70 houses available. Use x to represent floor plan #1 and y to represent floor plan #2. Write an equation that illustrates the situation. \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The sales representative later indicates that there are 4 times as many homes available with the second floor plan than the first. Write an equation that illustrates this situation. Use the same variables you used in part a.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Use the equations from part a and b of this exercise as a system of equations. Use substitution to determine how many of each type of floor plan is available. Show all detail calculations.
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x+y=70
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\n" ); document.write( "x+4x=70
\n" ); document.write( "5x=70
\n" ); document.write( "x=70/5
\n" ); document.write( "x=14
\n" ); document.write( "y=56\r
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