document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=351507>Question 351507</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> chantell sold a total of 420 apples and oranges. the number of apples is 3x the number of oranges sold. how many oranges were sold </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let y = number of oranges sold<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3y = number of apples sold<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y + 3y = 420<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4y = 420<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 420/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 105 (oranges sold) </SPAN>\n" );
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