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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #479029 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=sarayaseen><B>sarayaseen(1)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=sarayaseen><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=479029\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A dress is on sale for $35, and the sale advertises that prices have been slashed 30%. What was the original retail price of the dress?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the original price should be more than the 35$ because the prices have been slashed so the original price = X\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "X - 0.3X = 35$<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.7X = 35$<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X = 50$ </SPAN>\n" );
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