document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=335267>Question 335267</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a shoe store sold 340 pairs of shoes in one day. The number of pairs of athletic shoes sold was 4 more than twice the number of pairs of dress shoes sold. How many pairs of athletic shoes were sold? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x+y=340<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+4=2y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=2y-4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "substitute for x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2y-4)+y=340<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3y=336\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=112<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=116\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "116 pair of athletic shoes and 112 pair of dress shoes\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I hope this helps.<BR>\n" );
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