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document.write( "Carrie scored 10 points for every eight points that Alan scored.  If the two scored a total of 90 points, how many points did each person score? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Carrie scored 10 points for every eight points that Alan scored.  If the two scored a total of 90 points, how many points did each person score?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "C = (10/8)*A<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C + A = 90<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Sub for C in the 2nd equation.<BR>\n" );
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