document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1105178>Question 1105178</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Students are chosen for a scholarship based on their scores on tests of mathematics and verbal achievement.  A student's qualifying score is found by doubling his verbal score and adding his math score.  Gretchen's math score was 54 points higher than her verbal score.  Her qualifying score was 1782.  Find Gretchen's math and verbal scores.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #719983 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=719983\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> V=x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "M=x+54<BR>\n" );
document.write( "sum is 1782<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+54=1782<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=1728<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=864 verbal<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+54=918 math </SPAN>\n" );
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