document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=823695>Question 823695</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A prize of<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$900 is to be shared between a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "certain number of people.  If<BR>\n" );
document.write( "there were two more people in<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the group the prize money each<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "reduced by $75. How many<BR>\n" );
document.write( "persons were in the original<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 #495707 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=495707\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let N = size of original group.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The 1-person share is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=900%2FN ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"900%2FN\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  dollars per person.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If two more people, then N+2 is the number of people to share.  The 1-person share would be <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=900%2F%28N%2B2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"900%2F%28N%2B2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.  That is a 75 dollar reduction, as <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28900%2FN-900%2F%28N%2B2%29=75%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28900%2FN-900%2F%28N%2B2%29=75%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >;\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you understand that analysis and understand and have no trouble accepting the highlighted equation, then certainly solving the equation is of much less trouble... </SPAN>\n" );
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