document.write( "Question 354018: a farmer raises corn and soybeans on 450 acres of land. He plants 58 more acres of corn and soybeans. How many acres of corn does he plant?
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a farmer raises corn and soybeans on 450 acres of land. He plants 58 more acres of corn and soybeans. How many acres of corn does he plant?
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\n" ); document.write( "c + s = 450 acres
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\n" ); document.write( "s+58 + s = 450
\n" ); document.write( "2s = 392
\n" ); document.write( "s = 196 acres (amt. of soybean acreage
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\n" ); document.write( "c = s+58 = 196+58 = 254
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