document.write( "Question 392716: Anna pays 1/6 of her salary in tax , 1/3 on food and the remainder on bills . if she pays $1800 in bills , what is her salary \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Let x represent anna's salary
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document.write( "Question states*** Note 1/3 = 2/6
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document.write( " x = x/6 + (2/6)x + $1800 
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document.write( "solving for x
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document.write( " x - 3/6 x = $1800
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document.write( "    1/2x = $1800
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document.write( "       x = $3600 \n" );
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