document.write( "Question 517413: you have 30 tokens for playing video games and pinball. it costs 3 tokens to play a video game and 2 tokens to play pinball. you want to play an equal number of video games and pinball games. use an algebraic model to find how many games of each you can play \n" ); document.write( "

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represent the number of video games. Let

represent the number of pinball games. Since we want the number of each to be equal:\r
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