document.write( "Question 1072916: Tom,Tim and Ted collect marbles.Tom has twice as many as Tim and Tim has 8 more than Ted.Together they have 48 marbles.How many does each one have ? \n" ); document.write( "
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document.write( "PERSON     MARBLES\r\n" );
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document.write( "Tom         2x\r\n" );
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document.write( "Tim          x\r\n" );
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document.write( "Ted         x-8\r\n" );
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document.write( "TOTAL      48\r\n" );
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Ted has eight less than Tim because Tim has eight more than Ted.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"2x%2Bx%2B%28x-8%29=48\"
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\n" ); document.write( "x=14, 2x=28, x-8=6 \n" ); document.write( "
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