document.write( "Question 1174925: Tim spent half of his allowance going to the movies. He washed the family car and earned 9 dollars. What is his weekly allowance if he ended with 17 dollars? \n" ); document.write( "
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document.write( "If x is Tim's allowance, then from the condition, you have this equation\r\n" );
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document.write( "    \"x%2F2\" + 9 = 17.\r\n" );
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