document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=944061>Question 944061</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hello,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "NPV= [-$310000 x P] + [ $207000 x 0.48] + [ $398000 x (1 - 0.48 - P)]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I am a finance major and am drawing a blank as to how to solve for P.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If you could help I would appreciate it.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Thank you. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #575619 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=575619\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> NPV= [-$310000 x P] + [ $207000 x 0.48] + [ $398000 x (1 - 0.48 - P)]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Do the math and write it as: <BR>\n" );
document.write( "NPV = [-310000P] + 99360 + [398000(.52 - P)]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "More math<BR>\n" );
document.write( "NVP = -310000P + 99360 + 206960 - 398000P <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Gather like terms<BR>\n" );
document.write( "NVP = -310000P - 398000P + 306320<BR>\n" );
document.write( "NVP = -708000P + 306320<BR>\n" );
document.write( "708000P + NVP = 306320<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(708000 + NV) = 306320<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28306320%29%2F%28NV%2B708000%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28306320%29%2F%28NV%2B708000%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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