document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=885487>Question 885487</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> As a fund-raiser, the Key Club was selling two<BR>\n" );
document.write( "types of candy: lollipops at 40 cents each and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "chocolate bars at 75 cents each. On Monday, the<BR>\n" );
document.write( "members sold 150 candies and raised 74 dollars.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "How many lollipops did they sell? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "types of candy: lollipops at 40 cents each and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "chocolate bars at 75 cents each. On Monday, the<BR>\n" );
document.write( "members sold 150 candies and raised 74 dollars.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "How many lollipops did they sell?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let x=number of lollipops sold<BR>\n" );
document.write( "150-x=number of chocolate bars sold<BR>\n" );
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document.write( ".40x+.75(150-x)=74<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".40x+112.50-.75x=74<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".35x=38.50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=110<BR>\n" );
document.write( "number of lollipops sold=110 </SPAN>\n" );
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