document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=773975>Question 773975</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> i have word problem: <BR>\n" );
document.write( "In 2003, the number of federal hazardous waste sites in california was 5 less than twice the number of sites in Washington. How many hazardous waste sites were in Washington if there were 25 such sites in California? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #472006 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><B>rothauserc(4718)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=rothauserc><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=472006\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let x = number of sites in Washington<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25 = 2x -5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 10<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "there are 10 sites in Washington </SPAN>\n" );
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