document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=684088>Question 684088</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me, I have been trying to find common multiples among them to maybe see if that could simplify it but I don't know what else to do, here's the question,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "11.99h + 24.99p = 245.86<BR>\n" );
document.write( "h + p = 14\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Question: How could you simplify the numbers used in this system to simplify the system? Would this new simplification require elimination, substitution, graphing, or making a table as a new method to solve it.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "11.99(14-p) + 24.99p = 245.86<BR>\n" );
document.write( "167.86 - 11.99p + 24.99p = 245.86<BR>\n" );
document.write( "167.86 - 13p = 245.86<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-13p = 245.86 - 167.86<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-13p = 78<BR>\n" );
document.write( "p = -6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The substitute the p value into either equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "h + -6 = 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "h = 14 + 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "h = 20<BR>\n" );
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