document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=247203>Question 247203</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Amanda went to the book sale.  She bought two books and paid with a $10.00 bill.  One book was a dollar more than the other and she got back 1.02 as change.  How much did each book cost? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #180391 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=180391\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 10.00-1.02=8.98<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a=b+1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a+b=8.98<BR>\n" );
document.write( "substitute b+1 for a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b+1+b=8.98<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2b+1=8.98<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2b=7.98<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=7.98/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=3.99 tax included<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a=4.99 tax included<BR>\n" );
document.write( "check<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3.99+4.99=8.98<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8.98=8.98<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ok\r<BR>\n" );
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