document.write( "Question 1173085: You have a total $50 to spend on cold cuts for a party. Ham costs $5.00 per pound and turkey costs $4.00 per pound. \r
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document.write( "    One intersept is the amount of turkey, if you buy turkey, ONLY;\r\n" );
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document.write( "    The other intersept is the amount of cold cuts, if you buy cold cuts, ONLY.\r\n" );
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