document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=815410>Question 815410</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A cow cost $244. At what price must I sell it to gain 12.5%?<BR>\n" );
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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 #490948 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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=490948\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x = final price\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "12.5% of $244 is 0.125*244 = 30.5 dollars\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So you must make $30.50 in profit\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Profit = (Final Cost) - (Original Cost)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "30.50 = x - 244\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "30.50 + 244 = x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "274.50 = x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 274.50\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the final price must be $274.50\r<BR>\n" );
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