document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=996510>Question 996510</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If I had 20% more money than what you have, I have 50 cents more than you. How much money do you have? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #614927 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><B>fractalier(6550)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><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=fractalier><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=614927\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x be the amount you have.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20% of what you have = 50 cents<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Therefore you can write<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".20x = .50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now divide by .2 and get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 2.50 </SPAN>\n" );
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