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document.write( "THIS IS AN EXAMPLE. TOTAL PRICE  MINUS 10% EQUALS 180.HOW DO YOU FIND OUT THE START NUMBER AND HOW MUCH THE 10% IS? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "THIS IS AN EXAMPLE. TOTAL PRICE MINUS 10% EQUALS 180.HOW DO YOU FIND OUT THE START NUMBER AND HOW MUCH THE 10% IS?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If X is the total price and you are subtracting 10% of x <BR>\n" );
document.write( "your equation should be <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x - 0.10x = 180<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.90x = 180<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 200<BR>\n" );
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