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document.write( "the price of a video system increases by 15% to $ 1,127.00. 
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document.write( "what was the price  of the system before the increase?
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document.write( "  x + .15x = $1127
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document.write( "  x(1+.15) =  $1127
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document.write( "     x = $1127/1.15 \n" );
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