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document.write( "let x=$ lisa had at first<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=$ Tom had at first<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(2x-15)*2/3=x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x-30=3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=60<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Both altogether at first had $60+$30=$90 </SPAN>\n" );
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