document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=612401>Question 612401</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> in an algebra class of 28 students, the number of girls is 5 less than twice the numbers of boys. how many boys and girls are in the class </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #385434 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=G8TORS><B>G8TORS(10)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-05.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=G8TORS><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=385434\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Girls + Boys = Class or g + b = c<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Given information: c=28 and g=2b-5 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Plug in given information into g+b=c, (2b-5)+ b = 28, 3b-5 = 28, 3b=33, b=11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Finish, boys=11, girls= 2x11-5, girls=17\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check: b+g=c, 11+17=28 <BR>\n" );
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