document.write( "Question 1125879: A farmer Bought a number of pigs for $26. However 4 of them dies before he could sell the rest at a profit of 10 per pig. His total profit was $198. How many pigs did he originally buy?\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The equation I came up with but when solved i do not get the correct answer:
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "np=216
\n" ); document.write( "(n-4)(p+10)=198\r
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\n" ); document.write( "p=(216)/x\r
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\n" ); document.write( "(n-4)*((216)/x+10)=198
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Algebra.Com's Answer #742218 by ikleyn(52781) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "In your condition, I see the number $26.\r
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