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document.write( "Amy paid $63.36 for a pair of running shoes during a 15% off sale. What was the regular price?\r
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document.write( "Train A and B are traveling in the same direction on parallel tracks. Tran A is traveling at 100 miles per hour and train B is traveling at 125 miles per hour. Train A passes a station at 1:25p.m If train B passes the same station at 1:37p.m., at what time will train B catch up to train A? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #175423 by checkley77(12844) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 63.36=(1-.15)x \n" ); document.write( "63.36=.85x \n" ); document.write( "x=63.36/.85 \n" ); document.write( "x=$74.54 was the original price. \n" ); document.write( "====================================== \n" ); document.write( "D=RT \n" ); document.write( "SEEING AS THE DISTANCES ARE EQUAL THEN: \n" ); document.write( "100T=125(T-.2) \n" ); document.write( "100T=125T-25 \n" ); document.write( "100T-125T=-25 \n" ); document.write( "-25T=-25 \n" ); document.write( "T=-25/-25 \n" ); document.write( "T=1 HOUR THEY WILL MEET. \n" ); document.write( " |