document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=150233>Question 150233</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  The sales price of a car is $12,590, which is 20% off the original price. What is the original price? <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #110236 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mangopeeler07><B>mangopeeler07(462)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mangopeeler07><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=110236\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x=original price\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "$x-.2$x = $12,590--------------------because the original price minus 20% is the new price\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x-.2x=12590\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Combine like terms<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".8x=12590\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Divide by .8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=15737.5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Original price= $15737.50 </SPAN>\n" );
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