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\n" ); document.write( "Last week at a festival, a man sold 4 times as many tie-dyed T-shirts as silk-screened shirts.
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document.write( "x  silk-screened shirts  and  4x  tie-dyed T-shirts.\r\n" );
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document.write( "    x + 4x = 240   total shirts sold.\r\n" );
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document.write( "      5x   = 240\r\n" );
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document.write( "       x   =  240/5 = 48.\r\n" );
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document.write( "ANSWER.  48*4 = 192 tie-dyed T-shirts sold.\r\n" );
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