document.write( "Question 1139506: I think this is a system of equations question. \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "A farmer plants soybeans, corn, and wheat and rotates the planting each year on his 500 acre farm. In a particular year, the profits from his crops were $120 per acre of soybeans, $100 per acre of corn, and $80 per acre of wheat. He plants twice as many acres of corn as soybeans.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "This problem is designed and intended for 6th - 7th grade students who, as a rule, are not familiar yet with systems of linear equations.\r
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document.write( "    I think this is a system of equations question.\r\n" );
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document.write( "    You EITHER can solve it on your own, OR not.\r\n" );
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document.write( "    You EITHER know how to do it, OR not.\r\n" );
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document.write( "    Since you post the problem to the forum, it means that you CAN NOT solve it on your own and DON't KNOW how to do it.\r\n" );
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document.write( "    Therefore, you better do not hypothesize on how to solve it.\r\n" );
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document.write( "    We, the tutors, are the experts, and we know how to do it.\r\n" );
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document.write( "    So, please, either change your introductory mantra, or do not use it at all.\r\n" );
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document.write( "    By the way, the best mantra to start with is THIS : \"Please help me solve this problem.\"\r\n" );
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