document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=136948>Question 136948</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Chris has invested $2,300 in two small businesses. Last year, the greeting card business made a 14% profit on his investment in the business, while the bicycle repair business showed a 6% loss. If Chris' net profit from the two businesses was $102, her investment in the greeting card business was $___? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #100256 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=100256\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .14X-.06(2300-X)=102<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".14X-138+.06X=102<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".2X=102+138<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".2X=240<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=240/.2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=1200 INVESTED @ 14%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2300-1200=1100 INVESTED @ 6%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".14*1200-.06*1100=102<BR>\n" );
document.write( "168-66=102<BR>\n" );
document.write( "102=102 </SPAN>\n" );
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