document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=492962>Question 492962</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> When 60% of a number is added to that number, the result is 192. What is that number? HELP? I firgot the basic algebra stuff.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #335225 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ptaylor><B>ptaylor(2198)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ptaylor><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=ptaylor><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=335225\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x= the number<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then 60% of x=0.60x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So, we are told that: x+0.60x=192 or<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.6x=192<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=120\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "CK<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.60*120=72<BR>\n" );
document.write( "120+72=192<BR>\n" );
document.write( "192=192\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hope this helps---ptaylor </SPAN>\n" );
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