document.write( "Question 861524: a high school has a total of 850 students there are 60 more female students than there are male students write a system of equations that represents this situation \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Let x and y represent females and males respectively  
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document.write( " x + y = 850
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document.write( " x - y = 60
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document.write( "  2x = 910
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document.write( "   x = 455, females and 395 males \n" );
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