document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=74319>Question 74319</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Stephen bought a clothes dryer at 25% off sale. He paid $282.69, which included an 8% sales tax. How much money (including tax) did he save by buying the dryer on sale? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #53325 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley75><B>checkley75(3666)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley75><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=53325\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 282.69=(x*.75)1.08<BR>\n" );
document.write( "282.69=.75x*1.08<BR>\n" );
document.write( "282.69=.81x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=282.69/.81<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=$349.00 original price.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "proof<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(349*.75)1.08=282.69<BR>\n" );
document.write( "261.75*1.08=282.69<BR>\n" );
document.write( "282.69=282.69 </SPAN>\n" );
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