document.write( "Question 1202920: Eugene received many emails over the weekend. 2/7 of the emails were work related and 7/10 of the remaining mails were from friends. 3/4 of the remaining emails were advertisements. Given that Eugene received 14 more emails from work than from advertisements, how many emails did he get over the weekend?
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document.write( "Let number of E-Mail messages he received be E\r\n" );
document.write( " Number of work-related E-Mail messages: \r\n" );
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document.write( "Number of friends' E-Mail messages: \r\n" );
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document.write( "Number of E-Mail messages for ads.: \r\n" );
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document.write( "Since he received 14 more messages from work than from advertisements, we get: \r\n" );
document.write( "                                                                               16E = 9E + 14(56) --- Multiplying by LCD, 56\r\n" );
document.write( "                                                                                7E = 14(56)\r\n" );
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