document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1124396>Question 1124396</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Riley, Benny, and Claudia share a bag of peas in the ratio 4:3:8. If Claudia gives 1/4 of her share to Benny. Benny will have 14 more peas than Riley. How many peas are there altogether? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let x = the multiplier<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x = R's peas<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = B's<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x = C's<BR>\n" );
document.write( " If Claudia gives 1/4 of her share to Benny, Benny will have 14 more peas than Riley.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >(8x) + 3x = 4x + 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x + 3x = 4x + 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x - 4x = 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 14 this the mulitplier\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " How many peas are there altogether?, therefore<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4(14) = 56 peas for R originally<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3(14) = 42 peas for B<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8(14) =112 peas for C<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "total: 210 peas altogether<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Confirm this in the statement<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\"If Claudia gives 1/4 of her share to Benny, Benny will have 14 more peas than Riley. \"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >(112) + 42 = 56 + 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "28 + 42 = 70 </SPAN>\n" );
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