document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=755223>Question 755223</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I require assistance with this question, <BR>\n" );
document.write( "\"Jim had x Marbles and Won 18. How many does he have now? When Jim counted his marbles he found he had three times as many as when he started. How many did he have to start with?\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I believe he has x + 18 in the first question but im confused with what i should do with the second one.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #459550 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Menjax><B>Menjax(62)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Menjax><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=459550\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a) x+18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b) x+18=3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=> 2x=18 => x=9 </SPAN>\n" );
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