document.write( "Question 884159: The price of a can of beans was increased by 25%. How many cans can be purchased for the amount of money that was previously used to buy 500 cans? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #534105 by Fombitz(32388)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Previously it cost \n" ); document.write( "Now that the price is \n" ); document.write( "So you have \n" ); document.write( "Then you can buy an extra Y cans. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Since you can only buy an integer number of cans, you can buy an extra 166 cans which makes a total of 666 cans. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |