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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " Jim weighs 40 pounds more than Stephanie. Stephanie weighs 3/4 as much as Jim. How much does each weigh? \r
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J=S+40
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\n" ); document.write( "J=160 ANS. FOR JIM'S WEIGHT.
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\n" ); document.write( "S=120 ANS. FOR STEFANIE'S WEIGHT.
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