document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=874228>Question 874228</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There are a total of 126 dogs and cats at a shelter.For every 5 dogs there are 4 cats. How many dogs are in the shelter? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "5x + 4x = 126 where 5x is # of dogs.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "9x = 126<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 14<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "# of dogs = 5x = 5*14 = 70<BR>\n" );
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