document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=35460>Question 35460</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1/9 of the people in a stadium are men. 3/8 of the remainder are women and the rest are children. There are 400 more children than women. How many people are there in the stadium altogether? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #21556 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rapaljer><B>rapaljer(4671)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rapaljer><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=rapaljer><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=21556\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> With a little more thought, someone will probably come up with a cleaner and easier way to do this, but this is what I got for now.  It's a neat problem.  Nice one!!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x = total number of people in the stadium<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2F9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2F9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = number of men\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore the other <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=8x%2F9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"8x%2F9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = number of women and children\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%283%2F8%29%2A%28%288x%29%2F9%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%283%2F8%29%2A%28%288x%29%2F9%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = number of women<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2F3+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2F3+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = number of women\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Number of children = Number of Women + 400<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Number of children =  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x%2F3%29+%2B+400 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x%2F3%29+%2B+400\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Women and Children= <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%288x%29%2F9+=+%28x%2F3%29++%2B+%28x%2F3%29+%2B+400 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%288x%29%2F9+=+%28x%2F3%29++%2B+%28x%2F3%29+%2B+400\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Women and Children= <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%288x%29%2F9+=+%282x%2F3%29++%2B+400 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%288x%29%2F9+=+%282x%2F3%29++%2B+400\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Women and Children= <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%288x%29%2F9+=+%286x%2F9%29+%2B+400 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%288x%29%2F9+=+%286x%2F9%29+%2B+400\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Women and Children= <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%282x%29%2F9+=++400 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%282x%29%2F9+=++400\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply both sides by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=9%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"9%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%282x%29%2F9+%2A%289%2F2%29+=++400%2A%289%2F2%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%282x%29%2F9+%2A%289%2F2%29+=++400%2A%289%2F2%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+1800+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+1800+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check:  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Men = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1800%2F9+=+200 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1800%2F9+=+200\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Women = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+1800%2F3+=+600 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+1800%2F3+=+600\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Children = Women + 400 = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=600%2B400+=+1000 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"600%2B400+=+1000\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Total = 1800  so it checks!!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "R^2 at SCC\r<BR>\n" );
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