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document.write( "Let original cost be \"x\".<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x - 0.15x = L80<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0.85x = L80<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = L80/0.85<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = L94.12<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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