document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=939977>Question 939977</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Bunyan Farm sells 3 pound and 5 pound bags of onions. The Tuesday morning delivery consists of 25 bags weighing 99 pounds. How many bags are there of each size?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " 		A.	12 small bags and 13 large bags<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 		B.	13 small bags and 12 large bags<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 		C.	15 small bags and 10 large bags<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 		D.	14 small bags and 11 large bags </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Quantity:: t + f = 25 bags<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Weight::::3t +5f = 99 lbs<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Modify for elimination::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3t + 3f = 3*25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3t + 5f = 99<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Subtract and solve for \"f\"::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2f = 24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f = 12 (# of 5 lb bags)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Solve for \"t\"::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t + 12 = 25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = 13 (# of 3 lb bags)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " 		A.	12 small bags and 13 large bags<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 		B.	13 small bags and 12 large bags<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 		C.	15 small bags and 10 large bags<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 		D.	14 small bags and 11 large bags </SPAN>\n" );
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