document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=350509>Question 350509</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> William purchased x pillows at $25 each and a certain number of bolsters. Altogether, he paid $240. How many bolsters did he buy if he paid $24 for each bolster? Express your answer in termms of x. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "pillow = $25 x numbers<BR>\n" );
document.write( "bolster =$24 y numbers<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25x+24y=240<BR>\n" );
document.write( "add-25x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25x-25x+24y=240-25x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "24y=240-25x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "/24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 240/24 -25/24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=10-(25x/24) </SPAN>\n" );
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