document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=160031>Question 160031</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? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x = original price<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x - .20x = 12590<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".80x = 12590<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 12590/.80<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = $15,737.50 </SPAN>\n" );
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