document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=280320>Question 280320</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A store was having a hard time selling its frying pans so it marked the pans down 20% the pans still would not sell and were marked down an additional 20% from the sale price. The pans now sold for $16 each. The original price of a frying pan was \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A $22.40  b  $23.04  c  $25.00  d $32.00  e none of these\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Note:  If the price on an item is reduced 20% the price you pay<BR>\n" );
document.write( "is 80% of the origial price.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let the original price be \"x\".<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.8*0.8x = 16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.64x = 16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = $25<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " The original price of a frying pan was <BR>\n" );
document.write( "A $22.40 b $23.04 c $25.00 d $32.00 e none of these \r<BR>\n" );
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