document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=252466>Question 252466</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Jim is able to sell a hand carved statue for $670 which was a 35% profit over his cost. How much did the statue originally cost? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "=cost plus profit<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=496.30 original cost </SPAN>\n" );
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