document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=350294>Question 350294</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Crazy Sherry's Used Stereos prices their stereos at 40% above what they paid. How much did Crazy Sherry pay for a stereo that she is selling for $448 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #250400 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=250400\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x+.4x=448<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.4x=448<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=448/1.4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=$320 the price Perry paid for the stereos.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "320+.4*320=448<BR>\n" );
document.write( "320+128=448<BR>\n" );
document.write( "448=448<BR>\n" );
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