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The Texas soccer league has set a budget of $1,947 for soccer balls. High-quality game balls cost $43 each
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document.write( "x balls for $43 each and  (79-x) balls for $14 each.\r\n" );
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document.write( "The total money equation is\r\n" );
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document.write( "    43x + 14*(79-x) = 1947  dollars.\r\n" );
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document.write( "From the equation\r\n" );
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document.write( "ANSWER.  29 balls for $43 each and the rest, 79-29 = 50 balls for $14 each.\r\n" );
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document.write( "CHECK.  29*43 + 50*14 = 1947  dollars,  total money.   ! Correct !\r\n" );
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