document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=901011>Question 901011</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If Colorado Springs, Colorado, has 1.2 times as many days of sunshine than Boston, Massachusetts, how many days of sunshine does each city have if there are a total of 464 days of sunshine between the two in a year? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #546414 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JulietG><B>JulietG(1812)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JulietG><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=JulietG><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=546414\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> C + B = 464<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C = 1.2B<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Substitute the known value of C from the second equation into the first<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C + B = 464<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1.2B) + B = 464<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.2B = 464<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide each side by 2.2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B = 210.9, rounded to 211 (it's asking for days, not partial days, so round)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If Boston has 211 days of sunshine (doubtful), then Colorado Springs has 1.2 times that amount.  211 * 1.2 = 253.2 (rounded to 253)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "211 + 253 = 464 </SPAN>\n" );
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