document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=579014>Question 579014</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can you help me with soving this: Word problem, The sales person reduced the price 14% to be able to sell the car for $3440. what was the original price of that car. How much was the price reduced?  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #370827 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nyc_function><B>nyc_function(2741)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nyc_function><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=nyc_function><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=370827\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let A = original price of car\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A = 100/(100-14) * $3440\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A = $4000\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How much was the price reduced?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let R = reduction amount\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Original minus selling price\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "R = $4000 - $3440\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "R = $560\r<BR>\n" );
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