document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=600792>Question 600792</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Germaine paid $599.20 for new tires with 7% sales tax included. What was the price of the tires? Please show all work.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What was the price of the tires?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x - 0.07x = 599.20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.93x = 599.20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = $644.30<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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