document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=911557>Question 911557</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Joaquin buys 3 packs of light bulbs.each pack contains 12 light bulbs.after changing the bulbs in his house,he has 15 bulbs left.How many light bulbs did he use? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #553286 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=KMST><B>KMST(5328)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=KMST><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=KMST><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=553286\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In 3 packs of light bulbs, with each pack containing 12 light bulbs, Joaquín had<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%2A12=36 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%2A12=36\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > light bulbs.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If Joaquín used as many bulbs as he needed to change all the bulbs in his house, and he has 15 bulbs left,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then he used <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=36-15=highlight%2821%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"36-15=highlight%2821%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > bulbs.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If an equation was needed, we could say<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=15=36-x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"15=36-x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ---> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=15%2Bx=36 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"15%2Bx=36\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ---> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=36-15 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=36-15\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ---> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28x=21%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28x=21%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > . </SPAN>\n" );
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