document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=329233>Question 329233</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A computer store sold a total of 300 items last month.  The store sold 6 times as many hard drives as they did CD_ROM drives, and half as many floppy drives as hard drives. Based on this information, how many of each item were sold? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The store sold 6 times as many hard drives as they did CD_ROM drives,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "# of ROM drives: x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "# of hard drives: 6x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "and half as many floppy drives as hard drives. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "# of floppy drives = 3x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Based on this information, how many of each item were sold?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + 6x + 3x = 300<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10x = 300<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 30 # of RoM sold<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x = 180 # of hard sold<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = 90 # of floppy sold<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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