document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=251608>Question 251608</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Okay I have a problem I don't understand this problem......<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ben bought 8 notbooks for 24.50 some of the notebooks were 2.50 each and the other were 3.25 each if x represents the number of least expensive notebooks,write an equation that can be used to find the number of the least exspensive notebook purchased. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #183288 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=183288\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2.5x+3.25(8-x)=24.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.5x+26-3.25x=24.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-.75x=-1.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=2 at $2.50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8-x=6 at $3.25 </SPAN>\n" );
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