document.write( "Question 1159404: This is a solving a system of equtions problem: There are 102 people at the dance. Somebody lost the ticket sheet and all we have left is the total money
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boys=B
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\n" ); document.write( "B+G=102
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\n" ); document.write( "B=46 boys ($230)
\n" ); document.write( "G=56 girls ($224)
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