document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=373526>Question 373526</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hello, I require some insight on this problem to see if I set it up correctly.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The word problem states: Between the bicycles and tricycles in the bike shop, there was a total of 176 wheels, an 152 pedals. How many tricycles and bicycles were in the shop? Include a write up a system of equations in matrix.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I came up with this:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x+3y=176<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+2y=152\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "where x = bicycles\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "and y= tricycles </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #265813 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=RicaMath><B>RicaMath(8)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-05.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=RicaMath><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=265813\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> yes, you've set it up correctly.  great job! </SPAN>\n" );
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