document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=141470>Question 141470</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A customer pays $1100.00 in state taxes on a newly purchased car. What is the value of the car if state taxes are 8.9% of the value?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let the value of the car be \"x\".<BR>\n" );
document.write( "EQUATION: 0.089x = 1100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = $12359.55<BR>\n" );
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