document.write( "Question 673698: 1000 soldiers in a fort had enough food for 20 days. But some soldiers were
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document.write( "Hi,
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document.write( "1000 soldiers in a fort had enough food for 20 days. 
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document.write( "But some soldiers were transferred to another fort and the food lasted for 25 days. 
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document.write( "How many soldiers were transferred? 
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document.write( "     25x = 5000
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document.write( "       x = 200 men transferred
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