document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=644745>Question 644745</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Matthew has two different stocks. One of the stocks is worth $4 more per share than the other. He 20) has 13 shares of the more valuable stock and 27 shares of the other stock. His total assets in stocks<BR>\n" );
document.write( "is $1412. How much is the more expensive stock worth per share?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Matthew has two different stocks. One of the stocks is worth $4 more per share than the other. He 20) has 13 shares of the more valuable stock and 27 shares of the other stock. His total assets in stocks<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let the more expensive stock be worth E/share<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then the less expensive stock is worth (E – 4)/share<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Also, 13E + 27(E – 4) = 1,412<BR>\n" );
document.write( "13E + 27E – 108 = 1,412<BR>\n" );
document.write( "40E = 1,412 + 108<BR>\n" );
document.write( "40E = 1,520<BR>\n" );
document.write( "E, or more expensive stock is worth <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1520%2F40 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1520%2F40\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, or $<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%2838%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%2838%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >/share\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "13(38) + 27(38 - 4) = 1,412<BR>\n" );
document.write( "13(38) + 27(34) = 1,412<BR>\n" );
document.write( "494 + 918 = 1,412<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1,412 = 1,412 (TRUE)\r<BR>\n" );
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