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document.write( "A washer and a dryer cost $1000 combined. The cost of the washer is three times the cost of the dryer. What is the cost of the dryer? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "4x=1,000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=1,000/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=$250 cost of the dryer.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3*250=$750 cost of the washer.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "750+250=1,000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1,000=1,000 </SPAN>\n" );
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