document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1052003>Question 1052003</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A bookstore has a clearance shelf with $3 books and $5 books. On Sat the bookstore sold 96 of the clearance books for a total of $400. How many of the $3 books were sold? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #667443 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel555><B>jorel555(1290)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel555><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=667443\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let n be the amount of $5 books sold. Then:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5n+3(96-n)=400<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2n+288=400<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2n=112<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n=56<BR>\n" );
document.write( "56 of the $5 books were sold; and 40 of the $3 books. &#9786;&#9786;&#9786;&#9786; </SPAN>\n" );
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