document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=939925>Question 939925</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> An airline is flying from Los Angeles to Albuquerque and making a stop in Phoenix. A ticket from Los Angeles to Phoenix costs $90 and from Los Angeles to Albuquerque $120. A total of 185 passengers boarded the plane in Los Angeles and totaled a fare of $21,000.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "How many passengers stayed in phoenix ?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I was asked by a teacher to translate the original Spanish word problem into the English language, I believe I succeeded in doing so, but then he asked me to solve it and I was wondering if the correct answer would be x = 40 , y = 145 , as in 40 passengers stayed in Phoenix and 145 continued to Albuquerque. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #572779 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=572779\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+n+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+n+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = the number of passengers <BR>\n" );
document.write( "who stayed in Phoenix<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "did not stay in Phoenix<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x+=+40+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x+=+40+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "40 passengers stayed in Phoenix and 145 continued to Albuquerque<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You were correct<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "check:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "OK </SPAN>\n" );
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