document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=886080>Question 886080</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Jack and Jill each own a collection of mp3 files. Jill has six mp3 files less than three times the number that Jack has. If Jill owns 135 mp3 files, then how many does Jack own? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let x=number of mp3 files Jack owns\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x-6=135(six mp3 files less than three times the number that Jack has)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=141<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=47<BR>\n" );
document.write( "number of mp3 files Jack owns=47 </SPAN>\n" );
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