SOLUTION: Can you please tell me how to solve this? [100*(x-500)-1350]*14=10,000 Thanks, Tanya

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Question 66070: Can you please tell me how to solve this? [100*(x-500)-1350]*14=10,000
Thanks,
Tanya
Found 2 solutions by algebrapro18, stanbon:
Answer by algebrapro18(206) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
[100*(x-500)-1,350]*14=10,000
14(100x-50,000-1,350)=10,000
(1400x-718900=10,000)/100
14x-7189 = 100
14x = 7289
x = 520.64 apporximatly

Answer by stanbon(48535) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
[100*(x-500)-1350]*14=10,000
[100x-50000-1350]*14=10000
[100x-51350]=714.2857
100x=52064.2857
x=520.6429
Cheers,
Stan H.