document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=760557>Question 760557</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  In a certain contest a total of $12,000 was divided amongst 1st, 2nd. and 3rd players with a ratio 3 to 2 to 1 How much did the 1st place winner receive </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Combine like terms<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Divide both sides by 6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1st place = 3 * 2000 = $6000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2nd place = 2 * 2000 = $4000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3rd place = 1 * 2000 = $2000 </SPAN>\n" );
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