document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=748992>Question 748992</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The camera Melissa wanted for her birthday is on sale at 41% off the usual price. The amount of the discount is $155.80. What was the original price of the camera? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #455714 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=timvanswearingen><B>timvanswearingen(106)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=timvanswearingen><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=timvanswearingen><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=455714\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If the discount was $155.80, then 41% of the original price is $155.80.  Let p be the original price:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%280.41%29%2Ap+=+155.80 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%280.41%29%2Ap+=+155.80\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Divide both sides by 0.41:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=p=380 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"p=380\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The original price of the camera was $380 </SPAN>\n" );
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