document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=891883>Question 891883</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> After a 13% discount,  a new DVD player was selling for $217.50. What was the original price of the DVD player? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x - (13% of x) = 217.50\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x - 0.13x = 217.50\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0.87x = 217.50\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 217.50/0.87\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 250\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The original price was <font color=\"red\">$250</font> </SPAN>\n" );
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