document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=399712>Question 399712</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I typed my email address wrong on my last question.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4th grade grandson has a question on his homework.  Something like this--Joe had 7 more pencils than Jack, and they had 29 in all.  How many did each boy have?  I said 11 + 18 but I don't know how to tell him how to find the answer.  Can you give me steps or an equation to show how to find the answer? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #283036 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><B>rfer(16322)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><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=283036\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> ?+?+7=29<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2*?=22<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide 22 by 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "?=11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "?+7=18\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I used question makes for the unknown amounts<BR>\n" );
document.write( "almost like setting up an algebra problem. </SPAN>\n" );
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