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document.write( "let x=full price of each book<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+x/2=15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+x=30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "What was the full price of each book? $10 </SPAN>\n" );
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