document.write( "Question 675682: Steve and Elizabeth decide to become partners in a children's cooking school. they need $80,00 for the franchise. they invest in a 3:4 ration, respectively. about what percent of the business is owned by Elizabeth? \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #420000 by josmiceli(19441) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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Let $\"+x+\"$ = Elizabeth's share in dollars
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+3%2F4+=+%28+8000+-+x+%29+%2F+x+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+3x+=+4%2A%28+8000+-+x+%29+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+3x+=+32000+-+4x+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+7x+=+32000+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+x+=+4571.43+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+8000+-+4571.43+=+3428.57+\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Elizabeth's share is $4,571.43\r
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