document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=928505>Question 928505</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 40% of,$15 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #563641 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ahenkemeyer><B>ahenkemeyer(12)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-06.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ahenkemeyer><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=563641\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Start with 10%, as this is easy! 10% of $15.00 is $1.50.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "As 40 is 10 x 4, you need to multiply $1.50 by 4 to get 40%:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1.5 x 4 = 6, therefore 40% of 15 = $6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now that you know how much 40% is, you can use it to work out the discounted price of the item.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "$15 - $6 = $9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore, a $15 item with 40% off is $9. </SPAN>\n" );
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