document.write( "Question 1172470: All the students in the sixth grade either purchased their lunch or brought their lunch from home on Monday.\r
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document.write( "From the condition, you have this equation\r\n" );
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document.write( "    (1-0.24)x = 190,   or\r\n" );
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document.write( "     0.76x    = 190\r\n" );
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document.write( "For the unknown number of all students x.\r\n" );
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document.write( "From the equation,  x =  = 250.      ANSWER\r\n" );
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