document.write( "Question 904640: Julia saw 5 times as many cars as trucks in a parking lot.If she saw 30 cars and trucks altogether in the parking lot, how many were trucks? \n" ); document.write( "

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c=cars
\n" ); document.write( "t=trucks
\n" ); document.write( " $\"c=5%2At\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"t%2Bc=30\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Substitute $\"c=5%2At\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"t%2B5t=30\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"6t=30\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"t=5\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Ans: 5 trucks.
\n" ); document.write( "Check: 5[trucks]+25[cars]=30 \n" ); document.write( "

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