document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=884608>Question 884608</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the students on the plaid team sold cookies to raise money. Peanut Butters cookies sold best. The students sold half as many chocolate chip cookies as peanut butter cookies. Twenty dozen cookies were sold altogether. How many cookies of each type were sold? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #534535 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=lwsshak3><B>lwsshak3(11628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=lwsshak3><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=534535\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the students on the plaid team sold cookies to raise money. Peanut Butters cookies sold best. The students sold half as many chocolate chip cookies as peanut butter cookies. Twenty dozen cookies were sold altogether. How many cookies of each type were sold?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "12*20=240=total number of cookies sold<BR>\n" );
document.write( "let x=number of chocolate chip cookies sold<BR>\n" );
document.write( "240-x=number of chocolate peanut butter cookies sold<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "240-x=2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=240<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=80<BR>\n" );
document.write( "240-x=160<BR>\n" );
document.write( "number of chocolate chip cookies sold=80<BR>\n" );
document.write( "number of chocolate peanut butter cookies sold=160<BR>\n" );
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