document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=889452>Question 889452</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There are 297 children in Year 6.  For every 14 girls there are 13 boys.  So, there are how many boys and how many girls in Year 6?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #538168 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><B>rothauserc(4718)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><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=rothauserc><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=538168\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let x be the multiple of girls to boys in year 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "14x + 13x = 297<BR>\n" );
document.write( "27x = 297<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "we have the following solutions<BR>\n" );
document.write( "number of girls in year 6 = 14*11 = 154<BR>\n" );
document.write( "number of boys in year 6 = 13*11 = 143<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "154 + 143 = 297<BR>\n" );
document.write( "297 = 297<BR>\n" );
document.write( "our answer checks   :-)<BR>\n" );
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