document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1047231>Question 1047231</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Ali,Ben and joe sell 73 raffle tickets between them.ben sells twice as many tickets as Ali,and joe sells 8more tickets than Ben.how many tickets does each person sell </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #662770 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=advanced_Learner><B>advanced_Learner(501)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=advanced_Learner><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=advanced_Learner><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=662770\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let ben B and A means ALI and J for Joe.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B=2A<BR>\n" );
document.write( "J=8+B<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A+B+J=73\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "B/2+B+8+B=73<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B/2+2B=65<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B+4B=130<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5B=130<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B=130/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B=26<BR>\n" );
document.write( "meaning BEN does 26 tickets<BR>\n" );
document.write( "joe 8+B meaning 34 tickets<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and finaly A does 17<BR>\n" );
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