document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=436208>Question 436208</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> An insurance company charges a basic premium of $ 20 and an additional 30 cents for every $ 1,000 of cover. If a man pays $ 95 premium, how much cover does he have? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "working backwards\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c/1000 is the amount of coverage (c) divided by 1000 which would be how many 1000 of coverage the guy has.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "he pays 30 cents for each 1000 dollar of coverage. so we multiply the last amount in coverage by .30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "no matter how much coverage he has he has to pay an extra 20\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We are told his premium is 95 so we set it all equal to 95\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "95=20+.30*(c/1000)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "solve for c<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c=250,000 </SPAN>\n" );
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