document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1012192>Question 1012192</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Mr. Charles bought a total of 5 pounds of fruit.  He spent $6.58 and he bought apples, oranges, and grapes.  How much of each fruit did Mr. Charles buy?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Apples cost $0.95/pound<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Oranges cost $0.83/pound<BR>\n" );
document.write( "grapes cost 1.60/pound\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you for your consideration of assistance.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A=pounds of apples; R=pounds of oranges; G=pounds of grapes<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The problem indicates he bought all three, so he must <BR>\n" );
document.write( "have bought at least 1 pound of each:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "$0.95+$0.83+$1.60=$3.38<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "He has bought 3 pounds and spent $3.38, so he has<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2 more pounds to buy and ($6.58-$3.38=) $3.20 to spend.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The only combination of two pounds that adds up to $3.20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "is two ponds of grapes.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "ANSWER: Mr. Charles bought one pound of apples, <BR>\n" );
document.write( "one pound of oranges, and three pounds of grapes.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "CHECK:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$0.95A+$0.83R+$1.60G=$6.58<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$0.95(1)+$0.83(1)+&1.60(3)=$6.58<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$0.95+$0.83+$4.80=$6.58<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$6.58=$6.58 </SPAN>\n" );
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