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\n" ); document.write( "60 pupils sold some tickets. Each boy sold 3 tickets and Each girl sold 5 tickets. In the end the boys sold 4 more tickets than the girls. How many more boys than girls were there.
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Sixty tickets, boys and girls\r
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\n" ); document.write( "Each boy sold 3 tickets and Each girl sold 5 tickets.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3n-5%2860-n%29\", difference between number of tickets.\r
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\n" ); document.write( " the boys sold 4 more tickets than the girls.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3n-5%2860-n%29=4\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"3n-300%2B5n=4\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"n=38\"----------the number of boys\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "How many more boys than girls?
\n" ); document.write( "Number of girls, \"60-38=22\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "How many MORE boys than girls?
\n" ); document.write( "\"38-22=highlight%2816%29\"
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