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document.write( "Yours governing equation is \r\n" );
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document.write( "2*x + 10*10 = (x+10)*4.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for x, where x = \"how many pounds of coffee beans should be added\".\r\n" );
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document.write( "The left side is the cost of the blend.\r\n" );
document.write( "The right side is the same, expressed by another way.\r\n" );
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