document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=467850>Question 467850</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Chad sells custom T-shirts with five of his friends. If the earnings are divided evenly, how much must the business make in order for each person to earn $45?What is the variable for this problem? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #321038 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=gwendolyn><B>gwendolyn(128)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=gwendolyn><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=gwendolyn><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=321038\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There are 6 people selling tshirts who split the profits. If each of the 6 friends gets 45 dollars, 45 must be one sixth of the total profit. So:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%281%2F6%29p=45 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%281%2F6%29p=45\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "If we divide both sides by one sixth (or multiply by six) we see that:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "p=270<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The business must make $270.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The variable in this problem is p, which represents the total income the business receives. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</TD></TR></TABLE>\n" );