document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=45449>Question 45449</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve this problem:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0.10x + 0.08(1-x) = 0.0948\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This is what I tried:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0.10x + 0.08(1-x) = 0.0948\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( ".10x + .08 - .08x = .0948\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( ".02x  =  0.0148\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x  =  0.74<BR>\n" );
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