document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=155527>Question 155527</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Gwen bought a new Toyota Corolla. The<BR>\n" );
document.write( "selling price plus the 8% state sales tax was $15,714. What<BR>\n" );
document.write( "was the selling price?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=$14,550 Was the selling price before the tax.\r<BR>\n" );
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