document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=143231>Question 143231</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi, another question from the GRE math test prep. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A group can charter a particular aircraft at a fixed total cost. If 36 people charter the aircraft rather than 40 people, then the cost per person is greater by $12. What is the cost per person if 40 people charter the aircraft?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you!!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Lauren </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #104226 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=vleith><B>vleith(2983)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=vleith><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=104226\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let the total cost = C\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The person cost is :<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let the cost per person with 40 = c\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The cost per person at 36 = c+ 12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Total cost is the same:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check yor answer. does 40*108 = 36(120)??    as they say in fargo 'you betcha' </SPAN>\n" );
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