document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1108537>Question 1108537</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (please explain to me to get to the correct answer.) my answer was  (x + 2) rand due to the fact that the brackets multiplies \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Suppose an ice cream costs twice as much as a chocolate. If the ice cream costs x rand, how much, in terms<BR>\n" );
document.write( "of x, does the chocolate cost?<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 #723584 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><B>rothauserc(4718)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><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=rothauserc><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=723584\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let c be cost of the chocolate<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "cost of the ice cream = 2c<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 2c<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c = x/2 rand<BR>\n" );
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