document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1153378>Question 1153378</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  A mid western music competition awarded 37 ribbons. The number of blue ribbons \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "awarded was 1 less than the number of white ribbons. The number of red ribbons was \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2 more than the number of white ribbons. How many of each kind of ribbon was​ \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "awarded? How many white ribbons were​ awarded? How many red? How many blue ribbons? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #775617 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=775617\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = number of white ribbons<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x+%2B+2+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x+%2B+2+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = number of red ribbons<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x+=+12+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x+=+12+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "and<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x+-+1+=+11+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x+-+1+=+11+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "12 white ribbons<BR>\n" );
document.write( "14 red ribbons<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11 blue ribbons<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "check:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "OK </SPAN>\n" );
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