document.write( "Question 342896: In a fast-food restaurant, the ratio of people eating hamburgers to people eating chicken is 4:3. There are 84 people in the restaurant. How many people are eating hamburgers and how many are eating chicken? \n" ); document.write( "

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$\"4x%2B3x=84\"$
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\n" ); document.write( " $\"4x=48\"$
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\n" ); document.write( "48 are eating hamburgers, 36 are eating chicken. \n" ); document.write( "

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