document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=239116>Question 239116</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A bank charges its customers a general fee of $6 per month plus an additional fee of 10 cents per check written from a checking account. Over the past nine months, a customer was charged $62 in service fees. How many checks did the customer write during that period? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #175618 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><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=175618\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 9*6+.10x=62<BR>\n" );
document.write( "54+.10x=62<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".10x=62-54<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".10x=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=8/.10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=80 checks were written during the 9 months.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9*6+.10*80=62<BR>\n" );
document.write( "54+8=62<BR>\n" );
document.write( "62=62 </SPAN>\n" );
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