document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=60356>Question 60356</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1885145764/algebrahomeworkh>algebra </A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the state market has 27 more apples than oranges. there are 301 apples and oranges altogether. how many apples are in the market? equation form </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #41479 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=brandonpark2889><B>brandonpark2889(31)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-07.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=brandonpark2889><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=41479\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You said 27 more apples than oranges? OK. Watch. Let's use the variable \"f\" for the equation.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Depends on which way you want it, but... i will do this way:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(f)<---oranges + (f+27)=301.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(f) + (f+27)=301<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2f + 27=301. Subtract 27 both sides.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2f=274. Divide 2 on each side.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f=137. WAIT.This F is for solving the ORANGES. YOU MUST add the 27 (since there are 27 more apples) So, APPLE=137+27, which is 164.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I love math, period. </SPAN>\n" );
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