document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=185235>Question 185235</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A lawyer bills her clients $300 per hour of service. If a client's case requires 17 hours to complete, use a proportion to calculate how much the client will owe the lawyer (excluding tax). </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "price/hours = price/hours<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x/17 = 300/1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 17*300<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = $5100<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P.S. And that is a crime.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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