document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=8876>Question 8876</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A woman is asked her weight. She, appropriately, replies (you should never ask a woman her weight – unless you are really asking for a slap in the face or a divorce) that she weighs 60 lbs plus half her weight. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #4834 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=prince_abubu><B>prince_abubu(198)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=prince_abubu><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=4834\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Say that her weight is that mysterious W. If she says that her weight is 60 pounds plus 1/2 of her weight, that's \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+W+=+60+%2B+0.5W+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+W+=+60+%2B+0.5W+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <-------------- Start here\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+W+-+0.5W+=+60+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+W+-+0.5W+=+60+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <---- subtract 0.5W from both sides\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+0.5W+=+60+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+0.5W+=+60+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <----- combine like terms\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+W+=+120+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+W+=+120+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <----- divide both sides by 0.5. She weighs 120 pounds.  </SPAN>\n" );
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