document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=459706>Question 459706</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Billy Joe and Bobby Sue were two young lovers with nothing better to do but go to  a local theme park. They spent 1/10 of their funds on parking. 1/3 of their remaining funds were spent to enter the park. They spent 1/2 of the remaining cash on food. After spending 250$ on a vendotoilet they left with 1/5 of their original amount. How much did they bring to the park? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #315241 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=315241\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x equals amt at beginning<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x/10=p<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x-p)/3=t for tickets<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f=(x-p-t)/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "v=250<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-p-t-f-v=x/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f = 750,   p = 250,   t = 750,   v = 250,   x = 2500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "They entered with 2500 or probably 25 dollars<BR>\n" );
document.write( "they spent <BR>\n" );
document.write( "7.50 on food<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.50 on parking<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7.50 to get in<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.50 on vendotoilet<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and had 5 dollars when they left.<BR>\n" );
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