document.write( "Question 1150522: James has 16 more game cards than Felix. If they have 48 game cards altogether, find the number of game cards James has. \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "James + Felix  = 48\r\n" );
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document.write( "J     + F      = 48\r\n" );
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document.write( "        F = J - 16,  according to the condition.\r\n" );
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document.write( "J     + (J-16) = 48\r\n" );
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document.write( "2J             = 48 + 16 = 64.\r\n" );
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document.write( "ANSWER.  James has 32 cards.\r\n" );
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