document.write( "Question 107603: Find the number of Calories in an orange and in a peach.\r
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document.write( "1. An orange has 30 Calories more than a peach.\r
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document.write( "2. Thirteen peaches have as many Calories as 7 oranges. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #78376 by solver91311(24713)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let's use o for the number of calories in an orange, and p for the number of calories in a peach.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "We are given that \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Eq 1) \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Eq 2) \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Multiply Eq 1) by -7\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Eq 3) \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Now add Eq 2) and Eq 3) term by term to eliminate the o term.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Check:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |