document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=841413>Question 841413</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A casino advertises that it gives 95.7% payback on slot machines, and the balance is retained by the casino. If the amount retained by the casino is $4835, find the total amount played on the slot machines.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The total amount played onthe slot machines is $_______.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(Round to the nearest dollar as needed.) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The total amount played onthe slot machines is $_______.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "100 - 95.7 = 4.3 (Percent retained by the casino)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let total revenue be \"x\"::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.043x = 4835<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = $112,441.86<BR>\n" );
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