document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1028492>Question 1028492</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Carnations cost $3 and roses cost $5.  You spend $45.  Write an equation to show this.  I came up with 3c + 5r = 45.  Then, it says to write an equation showing that you bought ten items.  I'm not sure how to do that.  Can you help?  Thanks! </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The sum of the counts of the items is 10. </SPAN>\n" );
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