document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=927896>Question 927896</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two teenagers, Simon and Joe take $85 and $70 respectively for a weekend treat.During this break, Joe spends $5 more than Simon.At the end of the holiday Simon has twice as much money left as Joe.Calculate how much money each boy spent. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Joe has $70.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Joe spends more than $5 than Simon, but we do not know how much they spent, so we will express it as \"x\".<BR>\n" );
document.write( "At the end, Simon has twice as much money as left as Joe, so we will know the solution will be S = 2J, assuming that S = Simon and J = Joe.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Based on the statement above, we can assume that.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+S+=+85+-+x+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+S+=+85+-+x+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+J+=+70+-+%28x+%2B+5%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+J+=+70+-+%28x+%2B+5%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "As with the equation above, we can plug in S and J with the equation of S = 2J<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+85+-+x+=+2%2870+-+%28x+%2B+5%29%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+85+-+x+=+2%2870+-+%28x+%2B+5%29%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+85+-+x+=+2%2870+-+x+-+5%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+85+-+x+=+2%2870+-+x+-+5%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Distribution<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+85+-+x+=+140+-+2x+-+10%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+85+-+x+=+140+-+2x+-+10%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Distribution<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+85+-+x+=+130+-+2x+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+85+-+x+=+130+-+2x+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Combine Like Terms<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+85+-+85+-+x+=+130+-+85+-+2x+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+85+-+85+-+x+=+130+-+85+-+2x+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Subtraction Property of Equality<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+-x+%2B+2x+=+45+-+2x+%2B+2x+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+-x+%2B+2x+=+45+-+2x+%2B+2x+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Addition Property of Equality<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x+=+45+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x+=+45+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Simplify\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now we will plug in x for the S and J.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+S+=+85+-+x+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+S+=+85+-+x+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+S+=+85+-+45+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+S+=+85+-+45+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Substitution<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+S+=+40+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+S+=+40+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Simplify\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=J+=+70+-+%28x+%2B+5%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"J+=+70+-+%28x+%2B+5%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+J+=+70+-+%2845+%2B+5%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+J+=+70+-+%2845+%2B+5%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Substitution<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+J+=+70+-+50+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+J+=+70+-+50+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Combine Like Terms<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+J+=+20+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+J+=+20+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Simplify<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now, we will plug in S and J for the S = 2J equation to verify if it is true.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+S+=+2J+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+S+=+2J+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+40+=+2%2820%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+40+=+2%2820%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Substitution<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+40+=+40+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+40+=+40+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Simon has $40 and Joe has $20. </SPAN>\n" );
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