document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=444981>Question 444981</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A man is allowed 25 shots at a target. For every bull's-eye he receives $5.00, but for every miss he pays $2.50. How many bull's-eyes did he achieve if he made a profit of $5.00? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #306682 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><B>checkley79(3341)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=306682\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 5x-2.50(25-x)=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x-62.5+2.5x=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7.5x=5+62.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7.5x=67.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=67.5/7.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=9 the number of bull's-eye.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25-9=16 misses.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5*9-2.5*16=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "45-40=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5=5<BR>\n" );
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