document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=565467>Question 565467</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Mary receives a 3% commision on every house she sells. If she received a commission  of $8571.00, what was the value of house sold?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Write the algebraic expression that models the question.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Solve.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "State the equation and solution.\r<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 #365888 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><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=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=365888\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Mary receives a 3% commission on every house she sells.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " If she received a commission of $8571.00, what was the value of house sold?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Write the algebraic expression that models the question.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x = the value of the house sold<BR>\n" );
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document.write( ".03x = 8571<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You should be able to find x (just divide both sides by .03) </SPAN>\n" );
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