document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1145592>Question 1145592</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Denis has half as much points as Sherri. Sherri has 3 less points than Jamel. The total amount of points between all three of them is 68. How many points does Jamel have.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I know the answer but I need an equation to back my answer up.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #766816 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39618)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=766816\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <PRE STYLE=\"white-space: pre-wrap; white-space: -moz-pre-wrap; white-space: -pre-wrap; white-space: -o-pre-wrap; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n" );
document.write( "PERSON         POINTS\r\n" );
document.write( "Denis          (1/2)(j-3)\r\n" );
document.write( "Sherri          j-3\r\n" );
document.write( "Jamel           j\r\n" );
document.write( "TOTAL           68\r\n" );
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document.write( "There are other ways to start this if you wanted to avoid fractions.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve this for j,... </SPAN>\n" );
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