document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=275102>Question 275102</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If 14 percent of an amount of money is $420, then 10 percent of the same amount is\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a)224 b) 294 c) 300 d) 400\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #200697 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><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=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=200697\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let x = the amount.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( ".14 * x = 420\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "divide both sides of this equation by .14 to get:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 420 / .14 = 3000\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "10 percent of 3000 is .1 * 3000 = 300\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "your answer is selection c.\r<BR>\n" );
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