document.write( "Question 850013: There are some caps in a box. 1/6 of them are red, 1/3 of them are blue and 3/7 of the remainder are green. If there are 27 green caps, how many caps are there altogether? \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "1/3*7/7=7/21 +4/21*2/2=8/42\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "7/42+8/42=15/42=5/14=
\n" ); document.write( "9/14=27
\n" ); document.write( "1/14=3
\n" ); document.write( "14/14=42 caps altogether; INCORRECT.
\n" ); document.write( "The answer given in class was 126 with no related work shown.
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\n" ); document.write( "3/7(1/2x)=27
\n" ); document.write( "3/14x=27
\n" ); document.write( "x/14=9
\n" ); document.write( "x=126\r
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