document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=663902>Question 663902</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Italy, the top medal winner was Germany, which won a total of 29 medals. Germany won 1 more silver medal than gold and 5 more gold medals than bronze. Find the number of each type of medal won. How do I solve this? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "y = silver<BR>\n" );
document.write( "z = gold<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+y+z=29<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=z+1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "z=x+5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Substitute into the x+y+z equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(z-5) + (z+1) + z = 29<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3z -4 = 29<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3z = 29 +4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3z = 33<BR>\n" );
document.write( "z = 11 gold medals<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 11+1=12 silver medals<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 11-5 = 6 bronze medals<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "11+12+6=29<BR>\n" );
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