document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=816532>Question 816532</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A pencil and an eraser together cost $2.00. The eraser costs $1.50 more than the pencil. How much does the eraser cost? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #491559 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><B>rfer(16322)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><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=491559\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x+x+1.50=2.00<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=2.00-1.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=0.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=0.5/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=$0.25 Pencil<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.50+0.25=$1.75 eraser<BR>\n" );
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