document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=638981>Question 638981</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Money is borrowed at 12% simple interest. After 1 year $896 pays off the loan. How much was borrowed originally? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #402507 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=reviewermath><B>reviewermath(1029)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=reviewermath><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=reviewermath><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=402507\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x + 0.12x = 896<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.12x = 896<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 896/1.12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 800<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Answer: $800 </SPAN>\n" );
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