document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=61703>Question 61703</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0078213479/algebrahomeworkh>alegbra concepts and applications</A><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The weight of the elephant was 1040 percent of the weight of the bear. If the elephant weighed 20,800 pounds, what did the bear weigh? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #42465 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=42465\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1040% = 10.40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "e = weight of elephant<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = weight of bear<BR>\n" );
document.write( "e = 10.4b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20800 = 10.4b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = 20800/10.4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = 2000 pounds  </SPAN>\n" );
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