document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=753349>Question 753349</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Three-fourths of the girls in a class play soccer. If twelve more girls in  the class played, there would be 57 girls who play soccer. How many girls are in the class<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let \"x\" be the # of girls in the class.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3/4)x+12 = 57<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(3/4)x = 45<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 60 (# of girls in the class)<BR>\n" );
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