document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=745987>Question 745987</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> there are 120 members in a club<BR>\n" );
document.write( "there are 1.5 more girls than boys in this club<BR>\n" );
document.write( "how many boys are there </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "there are 1.5 more girls than boys in this club<BR>\n" );
document.write( "how many boys are there<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b + g = 120<BR>\n" );
document.write( "g = b + 1.5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b + (b+1.5) = 120<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2b + 1.5 = 120<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2b = 118.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = 59.25 boys<BR>\n" );
document.write( "g = 60.75 girls<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I don't know how that will work.<BR>\n" );
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