document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=631365>Question 631365</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Ruth is having hardwood floors installed in her living room. The cost for the material is $2840 plus an installation charge of $1.90 per square foot. If the total cost for the material plus installation is $5120, determine the area of her living room. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #397527 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tutor_paul><B>tutor_paul(519)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tutor_paul><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=tutor_paul><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=397527\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Define the following variables:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Total Cost T=5120<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Total Installation Cost = I<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Materials Cost M=2840<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Area of Living Room = A<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Installation Cost/ft^2 C=1.9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The total cost for the job (T) can be expressed by the following equation:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5120=I%2B2840 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5120=I%2B2840\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=I=2280 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"I=2280\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now that you know the total installation cost, you can apply the following formula to determine the area of the living room (A).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute previous found value for I:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A=2280%2F1.9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A=2280%2F1.9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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