document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=365617>Question 365617</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Pet center sold 7 times as many Goldfish as Petville. The sells difference between the two is $282. How many Goldfish did they sell?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c = 7*v<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let the price per goldfish be \"P\"<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Value of c fish is pc<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Value of v fish is pv<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "pc + pv = 282 dollars<BR>\n" );
document.write( "p(c+v) = 282<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c+v = 282/p (that is the number of fish sold)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.  </SPAN>\n" );
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