document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=943589>Question 943589</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 73 ice cream cones were ordered. Some were soft serve at $2.25 each and the rest were hard serve at $1.25 each. The total amount spent was $125.25. How many of each kind were ordered?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #575278 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=575278\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Sugar cones?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Just kidding<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+a+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+a+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = number of soft serve cones<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+b+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+b+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = number of hard serve cones<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+a+%2B+b+=+73+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+a+%2B+b+=+73+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+2.25a+%2B+1.25b+=+125.25+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+2.25a+%2B+1.25b+=+125.25+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+225a+%2B+125b+=+12525+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+225a+%2B+125b+=+12525+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+9a+%2B+5b+=+501+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+9a+%2B+5b+=+501+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply both sides of (1) by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+5+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+5+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "and subtract (1) from (2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+9a+%2B+5b+=+501+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+9a+%2B+5b+=+501+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+-5a+-+5b+=+-365+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+-5a+-+5b+=+-365+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+4a+=+136+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+4a+=+136+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+a+=+34+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+a+=+34+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+34+%2B+b+=+73+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+34+%2B+b+=+73+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+b+=+39+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+b+=+39+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "There were 34 soft serve cones<BR>\n" );
document.write( "There were 39 hard serve cones<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "check:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+2.25%2A34+%2B+1.25%2A39+=+125.25+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+2.25%2A34+%2B+1.25%2A39+=+125.25+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+76.5+%2B+48.75+=+125.25+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+76.5+%2B+48.75+=+125.25+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+125.25+=+125.25+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+125.25+=+125.25+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "OK\r<BR>\n" );
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