document.write( "Question 838688: The two most common place names in
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document.write( "The two most common place names in Canada are Mount Pleasant and Centreville.
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document.write( "The total number of places with these names is 31.
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document.write( "Let  represent number called centreville,  called Mount Pleasant
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document.write( "The number of places called Centreville 
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document.write( "is one less than the number of places called Mount Pleasant
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document.write( " x = (31-x) -1 ****
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document.write( " x = 31 - x - 1
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document.write( " 2x = 30
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document.write( "  x = 15,number called centreville. 16 called Mount Pleasant 
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document.write( " 15 = 16 - 1\r
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