document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=223080>Question 223080</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A customer pays $1,100.00 in state taxes on a newly perchased car. What is the value of the car if state taxes are 8.9% of the value.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " I tried muliplying 1100 by 8.9% still lost. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #166891 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><B>rfer(16322)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><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=166891\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1100/.089=$12,359.55<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Good way to remember is that your answer must be bigger than the given in this case. So if multiplying doesn't give you that relationship you are looking for, then divide. </SPAN>\n" );
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