document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=874842>Question 874842</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> hello, thank you for taking the time to help me. The problem; my car broke dowm Tow co charges $30 plus $3 per mile, I have $162 How many miles? I know how to solve, I need to discuss (1) identifying a variable, (2) writing an equation, (3)solving the equation, (4) writing the answer in a complete sentence. Can you help? Ty </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #527815 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=527815\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let the number of miles towed be x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "fixed charges=30\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "amount =$162\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "162=30+3x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "132=3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "44=x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Number of miles which can be towed = 44 </SPAN>\n" );
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