document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=831527>Question 831527</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> one farmer has 119 sheep and another have 73 sheep, after they both sell the same number of sheep one is left with 3 times as many sheep as the other. how many sheep did each sell. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #501440 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39620)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=501440\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> One farmer then has 119-n sheep and another has 73-n sheep.  The one farmer seems to have more sheep left than another farmer has.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=119-n=3%2873-n%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"119-n=3%2873-n%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  ------ the translated symbolism<BR>\n" );
document.write( "119-n=3*73-3n<BR>\n" );
document.write( "119+2n=3*73<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2n=3*73-119\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "n=50 </SPAN>\n" );
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