document.write( "Question 78702: Identify the amount in the statement \"140 is 28% of 500\"\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #56436 by checkley75(3666)\"\" \"About 
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THE FORMULA FOR THIS WORD PROBLEM IS:
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\n" ); document.write( "140=140 THE STATEMENT IS TRUE.
\n" ); document.write( "THE AMOUNT IS $140 IF YOU WANT THE AMOUNT OF THE ANSWER.
\n" ); document.write( "$500 IS THE AMOUNT IF YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT THE TOTAL AMOUNT.
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