document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=26040>Question 26040</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Members of the Computer Club were assessed equal amounts to raise $1200 to buy some software. When 8 new members joined, the per-member assessment was reduced by $7.50. What was the new size of the club? Thank you. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #13984 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><B>Paul(988)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><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=13984\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Current members = x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8 new memebers enetered the current = x+8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7.50(x+x+8)=1200<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15x+60=1200<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15x=1140<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=76<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The current memebrs were 76.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "76+8=84\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hence, when 8 people joined the memeber in club are 84 people.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Paul. </SPAN>\n" );
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