document.write( "Question 1033692: At the zoo the number of elephants is six more than the number of turtles. If there are 12 elephants and turtles combined, how many of each are there? \n" ); document.write( "
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Let E be the number of elephants,T the number of turtles;
\n" ); document.write( "E+T=12
\n" ); document.write( "E=T+6
\n" ); document.write( "T+6+T=12
\n" ); document.write( "2T=6
\n" ); document.write( "T=3
\n" ); document.write( "There are 3 turtles, and 9 elephants!!!!!!
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