document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=54558>Question 54558</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Admission to a national park is so much per van.  A group of friends in a van shared the admission cost by paying $0.50 apiece.  If 2 more friends had joined them, everyone would have paid on $0.40 apiece.  How much does it cost a van to enter the park? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #36818 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=36818\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> X(.50)=(X+2).40 OR .50X=.40X+.80 OR (.50-.40)X=.80 OR .1X=.80 OR X=.80/.1 OR \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "X=8.00 IS THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE PAYING $.50 THUS THE TOTAL PRICE FOR THE VAN IS 8*.50 OR $4.00 THUS (8+2).40=$4.00 IF 10 PEOPLE EACH PAY $.40 </SPAN>\n" );
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