document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=25767>Question 25767</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> After getting a 15% discount on the price of a new Chrysler Sebring convertible, Hellen paid $ 27,000. What was the original price of the convertible? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #13864 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><B>Earlsdon(6294)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><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=13864\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Original price - discount = $27,000.00<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let x = original price. Change 15% to decimal (0.15)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+-+0.15x+=+27000 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+-+0.15x+=+27000\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Simplify and solve for x.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=0.85x+=+27000 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"0.85x+=+27000\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Divide both sides by 0.85<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Original price is $31,764.70 </SPAN>\n" );
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