document.write( "Question 276792: Computer universe stock lost 12.5% of its value in one day's trading in the stock market. If the stock sold for $28 per share at the end of the day, what was its price at the start of the day \n" ); document.write( "
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Let \"x\" = its price at the start
\n" ); document.write( "\"x+-+.125x+=+28\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x%2A%281+-+.125%29+=+28\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+28%2F.875\"
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