document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=282341>Question 282341</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A group plans to share the cost equally for a $200,000 plane,the group wants to find 5 more people to join ,so that the cost will decrease  $2,000 per person .How people are currently in the group.<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 #204997 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=204997\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let the people in the group be x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "cost / person = 200000/x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "increase by 5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "200000/x+5 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "200000 /x -2000 = 200000/x+5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "200000 -2000x /x  = 200000 / x+5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "200000x -10000x +1000000 = 200000x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-10000x=-1000000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  Number of people now<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=100\r<BR>\n" );
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