document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=388639>Question 388639</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two fishermen go ice fishing one morning. By noon, Fisherman A has 6 fish and is catching 2 fish per hour. Fisherman B has 4 fish and is catching 3 per hour. Assume they will continue catching fish at the same rate.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Write a system of equations that relates the time to the total fish caught. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Write a system of equations that relates the time to the total fish caught.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A = 6 + 2t<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B = 4 + 3t<BR>\n" );
document.write( "where t is time in hours, A is total for fisherman A,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B is total for fisherman B<BR>\n" );
document.write( "total fish caught = A + B = 6 + 2t + 4 + 3t = 10 + 5t<BR>\n" );
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