document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=158115>Question 158115</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0131250817/algebrahomeworkh>Algebra 2</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Ten apples cost a penny, and 25 pears cost two pennies. Suppose I buy 100 apples and pear for 9 1/2 pennies. How may of each shall I have? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #116592 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=116592\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 10A=1 OR A=.1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25P=2 OR P=.08<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A+P=100 OR A=100-P<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".1A+.08P=9.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".1(100-P)+.08P=9.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10-.1P+.08P=9.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-.02P=9.5-10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-.02P=-.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P=-.5/-.02<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P=25 PEARS.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "100-25=75 APPLES.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".1*75+.08*25=9.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7.5+2=9.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9.5=9.5\r<BR>\n" );
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