document.write( "Question 176037: can someone help me with this word problem \r
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document.write( " Melanie’s house is worth $125,000, but she
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document.write( "still owes $78,422 on her mortgage. She has $21,236 in a
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document.write( "savings account and has $9477 in credit card debt. She
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document.write( "owes $6131 to the credit union and figures that her cars
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document.write( "and other household items are worth a total of $15,000.
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document.write( "What is Melanie’s net worth? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #131161 by josmiceli(19441)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Add her assets and subtract her debts \n" ); document.write( "Assets: \n" ); document.write( "House \n" ); document.write( "savings account \n" ); document.write( "cars \n" ); document.write( "household items \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Debts: \n" ); document.write( "mortgage \n" ); document.write( "credit card debt \n" ); document.write( "Credit union debt \n" ); document.write( "-------- \n" ); document.write( "Assets: \n" ); document.write( "125,000 \n" ); document.write( "21,236 \n" ); document.write( "15,000 \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "307,472 total \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "and \n" ); document.write( "Debt \n" ); document.write( "78,422 \n" ); document.write( "9,477 \n" ); document.write( "6,131 \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "94030 total \n" ); document.write( "Net worth = 307,472 minus 94030 = 213,442 \n" ); document.write( " |