document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=255767>Question 255767</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A retired man gets paid 5/6 of his regular salary. If his retirement pay amounts to $15,000, what was his regular salary? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "5x=6*15,000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x=90,000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=90,000/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=$18,000 ans. for the regular salary. </SPAN>\n" );
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