document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=461121>Question 461121</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Uncle Joe made chocolate chip cookies.  Michael ate 50% right away. Robert ate 50% of what was left. fourteen cookies remain. How many cookies did Uncle Joe make? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #316282 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rwm><B>rwm(914)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rwm><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=316282\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x-1/2x=y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-1/2y=14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=14+1/2y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/2y=14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-1/2x=y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=28+1/2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/2x=28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=56\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1/2*x=28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/2*28=14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=56<BR>\n" );
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