document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=825075>Question 825075</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The Omaha World-Herald, on January 23, 2001,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ran an article titled “Lending Agency Convicted of Predatory Lending Practices.” A loan company took the title to an elderly Bellevue widow’s home by paying taxes of about $22,200. The market value of the house is 3 1/2 times the tax. What was the market value? Round to the nearest ten thousands.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I know the market value is $80,000 (7/2 x 22,200), but how would I write and solve this as an equation?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "22200 * 3.5 = $77,700<BR>\n" );
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