document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1004767>Question 1004767</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The owner of two hotels is ordering towels. He bought 59 hand towels and 25 bath towels for his hotel in Bradford, spending a total of $570. He also ordered 49 hand towels and 32 bath towels for his hotel in Olean, spending $597. How much does each towel cost?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A hand towel costs $_______, and a bath towel costs $_________ </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Take hand towel as H and Bath towel as B\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "From the first statement,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " 59H + 25B = 570   .......(equation i)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "From the second statement,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  49H + 32B = 597   ........(equation ii).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "From equation (i) above, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=H+=+%28570+-+25B%29%2F59 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"H+=+%28570+-+25B%29%2F59\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Simply substitute the above value of H into equation ii and you have your answer. </SPAN>\n" );
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