document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=548309>Question 548309</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If the cost of a particular computer program is 1/9 of the cost of a personal computer without the program and if the computer plus the program costs $810.00, how much does the program alone cost? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let cost of personal computer be \"x\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then cost of a particular computer program is (1/9)x:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + (1/9)x = 810<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(10/9)x = 810<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1/9)x = 81<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 729 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Program alone cost is (1/9)*729 = $81<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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