document.write( "Question 802188: A fast food stand sells muffins and cookies. Last Monday, the ratio of the number of muffins sold to the number of cookies sold was 16 to 13. If a total of 145 items (muffins and cookies) were sold, how many muffins were sold? \n" ); document.write( "
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m, how many muffins
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"m%2Fc=16%2F13\" and \"m%2Bc=145\"
\n" ); document.write( "Two simultaneous linear equations in variables m and c. Try \"m=16c%2F13\", and substitute into the 145 equation.
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