document.write( "Question 522445: Millie put carrots and potatoes in her soup. There were 10 total vegetables, with 4 times as many carrots as potatoes. How many carrots were in the soup?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #346888 by scott8148(6628)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \"There were 10 total vegetables\" ___ c + p = 10\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"4 times as many carrots as potatoes\" ___ c = 4p\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "substituting ___ (4p) + p = 10 ___ p = 2 \n" ); document.write( " |