document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=29100>Question 29100</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The price of an automobile tire has been reduced by $15.00. The cost of a set of 4 tires at the reduced price is $600.00. Use an equation to find the original cost of a tire. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #15913 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=anuram><B>anuram(1)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=anuram><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=15913\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let the original price of the tire be x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "this price is reduced by $15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "reduced price is x-15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x-15)4 = 600<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x-60 = 600<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x = 600+60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 660/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 165 </SPAN>\n" );
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