document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1172969>Question 1172969</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Gale and her classmates are taking a trip. The number of girls going on the trip was 5 more than twice the number of boys. There were 21 girls going on the trip. How many boys were going? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "From the condition, twice the number of boys is 21 - 5 = 16.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "From this point, there is only one easy step to get the answer,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "and I leave this step for you to complete the solution on your own.\r<BR>\n" );
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