document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=362885>Question 362885</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Julius sold five times as many computers as sam sold last year.  It total, they sold 78 computers.  How many computers did julius sell?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I tried:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Julius: 5x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "sam : x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "total: 78\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I can't figure out how to write the equation out.  I tried x + 5x = 78 but it didn't seem to work.  I am having trouble figuring out how to write the equation.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #258677 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nyc_function><B>nyc_function(2741)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nyc_function><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=nyc_function><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=258677\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let J = Julius\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let S = Sam\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "J + S = 78<BR>\n" );
document.write( "J = 5S\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solving by substitution, I got Julius is 65 and Sam is 13.\r<BR>\n" );
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