document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=293813>Question 293813</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> When $ 250 added to 1/4th of a given amount of money makes it smaller than 1/3 rd of the given amount of money by $ 100. What is the given amount of money?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(a) $ 350 (b) $ 600 (c) $ 4200 (d) $ 3600 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #211999 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16949)</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=211999\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x be the amount distributed\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x/4 +250 = x/3-100\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x/4 - x/3 = -250-100\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x-4x /12 = -350\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-x= -350*12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=4200\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the distributed amoount = $4200\r<BR>\n" );
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