document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=889621>Question 889621</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> there are 360 learners in a certain school. there are 3 times as many girls than boys  how many boys are there? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "# of boys:: x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "# of girls:: 3x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + 3x = 360<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x = 360<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 90 (# of boys)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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