document.write( "Question 670763: i need help with this word problem!
\n" ); document.write( "I want to give each child here 9 cookies, but i lack 11 cookies for that. if i gave 4 cookies to each child, i would have 9 left over. how many children are there? how many cookies do i have?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #417095 by vleith(2983)\"\" \"About 
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let x be the number of children. You are told
\n" ); document.write( "\"9x+-+11+=+4x+%2B+9\"
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\n" ); document.write( "there are 4 kids.
\n" ); document.write( "\"4x%2B9+=+4%2A4+%2B+9+=+16%2B9+=+25\" cookies
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