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document.write( "Let x = \"How many pounds of coffee worth $10 a pound should be added\".\r\n" );
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document.write( "Your equation is\r\n" );
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document.write( "cost of the first ingredient + cost of the second ingredient = total cost,   or\r\n" );
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document.write( "10x                          +  4*30                         = 5*(x+30) \r\n" );
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document.write( "Simplify and solve for x.\r\n" );
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