document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=879485>Question 879485</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 11.  Colin and Angela are eating chocolate chip cookies.  Together they at a total of 25 cookies.  Colin ate 2 less than twice as many cookies as Angela.  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer all parts. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "A. Choose your variables for the equations. <BR>\n" );
document.write( " B. Write a system of equations (2 equations) to represent the problem. <BR>\n" );
document.write( " C. Use the substitution method to solve the system of equations.  Show your work! <BR>\n" );
document.write( " D. How many cookies did Colin eat? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #530816 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><B>ewatrrr(24785)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ewatrrr><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=530816\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Colin  x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Angela y<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x + y = 25 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2y-2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2y-2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2y-2) + y = 25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "   3y = 27<BR>\n" );
document.write( "    y = 9, how many Angela ate. Colin ate 16 <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%2A9-2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%2A9-2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <BR>\n" );
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document.write( " 9 + 16 = 25 </SPAN>\n" );
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