document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=940053>Question 940053</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> An An ice cream parlor, ice cream cones cost $1.10 & sundaes cost $2.35. One day, the receipts for a total 172 cones and sundaes were $294.20. How much cones were sold? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let x=number of cones sold<BR>\n" );
document.write( "172-x=number of sundaes sold<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.10x+2.35(172-x)=294.20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.10x+404.20-2.35x=294.20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.25x=110.00<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=88<BR>\n" );
document.write( "number of cones sold=88 </SPAN>\n" );
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