document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=154974>Question 154974</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Sally was given 5 cents for each test she passed but had to return 10 cents for each she failed. At the end of 3 months she passed four times as many tests as she failed and she had earned 20 cents. How many tests did she pass? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hi: My teacher handed this out today and is reprinted from a textbook, but I do not have the IBN number as the textbook is at school. \r<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 #114153 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=114153\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 5(4x)-10x=20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20x-10x=20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10x=20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=20/10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=2 failed tests.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4*2=8 passed tests.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5*8-10*2=20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "40-20=20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20=20\r<BR>\n" );
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