document.write( "Question 441199: I have two word problems that I need help with.
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document.write( "The first one is: An assistant receivs a 5% raise bringing her salary to $46,652. What was her salarly before her raise?\r
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document.write( "#2Bayside insurance offers two health plans. Under plan A, Giselle would have to pay the first $160 of her medical bills, plus 25% of the rest. Under plan B, Giselle would pay he first $240, but only 20% of the rest. For what amount of medial bills will plan B save Giselle money? Asumme she has over $240 in bills \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #306190 by jorel1380(3719)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1.05x=46652 \n" ); document.write( "x=46652/1.05=44430.48 \n" ); document.write( "--------------- \n" ); document.write( "160+.25x=240+.20x \n" ); document.write( ".05x=80 \n" ); document.write( "x=80/.05=1600 \n" ); document.write( "Plan B will save for bills over $1600.. \n" ); document.write( " |