document.write( "Question 1074273: A textbook store sold a combined total of 267 sociology textbooks in a week. The number of sociology textbooks sold was two times the number of physics textbooks sold. How many textbooks of EACH type were sold? \n" ); document.write( "
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\"267%2Fp=2\", because , SOLD... 267 SOCIOLOGY TEXTBOOKS. The description plainly gives the quantity of Sociology textbooks sold. No variable needed for how many Sociology textbooks.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"system%28p=133%2COR%2Cp=134%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "A textbook store sold a combined total of 267 sociology AND PHYSICS textbooks in a week. The number of sociology textbooks sold was two times the number of physics textbooks sold.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "... then s for how many Sociology, p for how many of Physics;\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"system%28s%2Bp=267%2Cs%2Fp=2%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"2p%2Bp=267\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3p=267\"\r
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