document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=894356>Question 894356</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have a car that is worth $11,795. It depreciated by 30% in the first year. What was the original value of the car? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x(1-.30) = x(.7) = 11795<P><BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 11795/.7 = 16850 </SPAN>\n" );
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