document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=42375>Question 42375</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Uf the company shipped a total of 550 items last month, how many were shipped using second day air freight\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "truck 45%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "second day air freight 40%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "next day day air freight 15%  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #27517 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tutorcecilia><B>tutorcecilia(2152)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tutorcecilia><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=tutorcecilia><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=27517\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Use the formula for percents:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Part/Whole = Percent/100<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x/550 = 40/100<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cross-multiply and solve for x:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x/500 = 4000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 220\r<BR>\n" );
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