document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=997598>Question 997598</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Roman made $18.00 less than 4 times the amount this week. For 2 weeks Roman makes $262.00. What what the total amount Roman made?  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #615627 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=615627\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If we call what he made last week x, then he made 4x - 18 this week.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Together we can write<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + (4x - 18) = 262<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x - 18 = 262<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x = 280<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 56<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Your question was not very clear but I think this is what you meant. </SPAN>\n" );
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