document.write( "Question 1070046: A delivery truck is transporting boxes of two sizes: large and small. The large boxes weigh 50 pounds each and the small boxes weigh 35 pounds. There are 110 boxes in all. If the truck is carrying a total of 4600 pounds in boxes how many of each type of box is it carrying?
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1.\"L%2BS=110\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"50L%2B35S=4600\"
\n" ); document.write( "2.\"10L%2B7S=920\"
\n" ); document.write( "Multiply eq. 1 by 10 and subtract it from eq. 2,
\n" ); document.write( "\"10L%2B7S-10L-10S=920-1110\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"-3S=-180\"
\n" ); document.write( "Now solve for S, then use either equation to solve for L.
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