document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1004760>Question 1004760</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If a student spent $68 dollars in cards.  A stack of cards A are $4 each and a stack of B cards are $7 each.  If the student bought 11 stack of cards, how many stacks of A and B were purchased? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #622122 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><B>fractalier(6550)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><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=fractalier><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=622122\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> From the facts we have<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4A + 7B = 68  and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A + B = 11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply the bottom one by 4 and subtract from the top one and get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4A + 7B = 68<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-(4A + 4B = 44)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3B = 24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B = 8 stacks of B<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A = 3 stacks of A </SPAN>\n" );
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