document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=334021>Question 334021</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Suppose that your aunt earned $112.75. Write an algebraic equation for this situation. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "We'll need an unknown to put this into an equation so let's say your aunt and her next door neighbor want to throw a block party. They need $406.00 total. Let x be the neighbor and your aunt has 112.75. What does the neighbor need to raise. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "112.75 + x = 406.00<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Subtract 112.75 from both sides to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=$293.25 needed to be raised by the neighbor<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Got it?<BR>\n" );
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