document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=337596>Question 337596</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> James bought equal numbers of 50-paisa and 75-paisa stamps. If the total cost of the stamps was Tk. 50.00, what was the total number of stamps bought?  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #242012 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16949)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=242012\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let the number of stamps of each denomination be x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "50x+75x=5000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "125x= 5000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide by 125<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x= 5000/125<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x= 400 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Total stamps bought = 800 </SPAN>\n" );
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