document.write( "Question 857324: 5/8 of the votes were for blue.
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document.write( "5/8 of the votes were for blue
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document.write( "5/9 of the remaining votes were for green 
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document.write( "⇒ 4/9 of the remaining = 48(red) ⇒ remaining =
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document.write( "and the remaining 48 votes were for red.
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document.write( " V =  = 288 Total votes
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document.write( "How many votes were for blue? 
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document.write( " How many votes were for green? 
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document.write( " If 25 of the students were absent, how many students were in the class?
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document.write( " 288 + 25 = 313
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