document.write( "Question 513926: A ROCK GROUP PLANS TO TRAVEL FOR A TOTAL OF 38 WEEKS MAKING THREE CONCERT STOPS. THEY WILL BE IN JAPAN FOR 4 MORE WEEKS THEN THEY WILL BE IN AUSTRALIA. THEIR STAY IN SWEDEN WILL BE 2 WEEKS SHORTER THAN THAT IN AUSTRALIA. HOW MANY WEEKS WILL THEY BE IN EACH COUNTRY? \n" ); document.write( "

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\n" ); document.write( " $\"38\"$ weeks in all\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"3\"$ stops\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Australia $\"x\"$ weeks\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Japan $\"x%2B4\"$ weeks\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Sweden $\"x-2\"$ weeks\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "add all:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"x%2B%28x%2B4%29%2B%28x-2%29=38\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"x%2Bx%2B4%2Bx-2=38\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"3x%2B2=38\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"3x=38-2\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"3x=36\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"x=36%2F3\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"x=12\"$ .........in Australia \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "so, in\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Japan $\"x%2B4=12%2B4=16\"$ weeks\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "in\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Sweden $\"x-2=12-2=10\"$ weeks
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