document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=546363>Question 546363</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A couch is on sale for 35% off the original price. If the sale price is $390, find the original price of the couch.  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let the original price be \"x\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x - 0.35x = 390<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.65x = 390<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 390/0.65<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = $600.00<BR>\n" );
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