document.write( "Question 683497: Together Bill and Tom have $150. Tom has twice as much as Bill increased by $9. how much money does tom have?Bill have?\r
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\n" ); document.write( "x+y=150
\n" ); document.write( "x+(2y+9)=150
\n" ); document.write( "I get 97 and 53 but it doesnt compute - help
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x+y = 150
\n" ); document.write( "y = 2x + 9
\n" ); document.write( "x + 2x + 9 = 150
\n" ); document.write( "3x + 9 = 150
\n" ); document.write( "3x = 150 - 9
\n" ); document.write( "3x = 141
\n" ); document.write( "\"highlight_green%28x+=+47%29\" for Bill
\n" ); document.write( "47 + y = 150
\n" ); document.write( "y = 150 - 47
\n" ); document.write( "\"highlight_green%28y+=+103%29\" for Tom
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