document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=905387>Question 905387</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A fruit company delivers its fruit in two types of boxes: large and small. A delivery of 3 large boxes and 5 small boxes has a total weight of 112 kilograms. A delivery of 6 large boxes and 2 small boxes has a total weight of 118<BR>\n" );
document.write( " kilograms. How much does each type of box weigh? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #549169 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=harpazo><B>harpazo(655)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=harpazo><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=harpazo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=549169\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let L = large boxes\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let S = small boxes\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3L + 5S = 112<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6L + 2S = 118\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "There is your system of equations in two variables.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Use the substitution method to solve. </SPAN>\n" );
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