document.write( "Question 892876: The cost of 6 Mangoes was the same as the cost of two durians.
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m = price for Mangos, in unit of dollars per mango
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\n" ); document.write( "6*m=2*d, description of costs
\n" ); document.write( "simplified to \"3%2Am=d\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3%2Am%2B4%2Ad=30\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3m%2B4%283m%29=30\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"3m%2B12m=30\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"15m=30\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"m=30%2F15\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"highlight%28m=2%29\"--------------This is $2 per Mango.
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