document.write( "Question 1016155: A small can of energy drink contains 9 more calories more than 4 times the number of calories in a shot of the same drink. If a small can and a shot contain a total of 154 calories, how many calories are in each drink? \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "S=x=calories in shot; C=4x+9=calories in small can
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\n" ); document.write( "S+C=154
\n" ); document.write( "x+(4x+9)=154
\n" ); document.write( "5x+9=154
\n" ); document.write( "5x-145
\n" ); document.write( "x=29
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\n" ); document.write( "C=4x+9=4(29)+9=116+9=125
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\n" ); document.write( "ANSWER A shot contains 29 calories and a small can contains 125 calories.
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\n" ); document.write( "S+C=154
\n" ); document.write( "29+125=154
\n" ); document.write( "154=154
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