document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1187030>Question 1187030</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> \"Priscilla and Martha sold girl scout cookies. Priscilla’s sales were $25 more than three times of Martha’s. Altogether, their sales were $393. How much did each girl sell?\" I'm not sure how to solve this.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #817958 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39620)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=817958\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Question is about how much IN SALES, or for the example, the revenue.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Simple Arithmetic.  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Try to use Elimination Method.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Martha,  $92<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Priscilla, $301\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "priscill's minus martha's was 25\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "and priscilla's plus martha's was 393.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you want to start and use some simple algebra, then<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "and you can easily use Elimination Method. </SPAN>\n" );
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