document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=999897>Question 999897</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A television cost $7 less than four times the cost of a microwave. The cost of both items is $438. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #617446 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=vleith><B>vleith(2983)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=vleith><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=617446\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let the cost of the microwave be M. Let the cost of the TV be T\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=T+=+4M+-7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"T+=+4M+-7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=T+%2B+M+=+438 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"T+%2B+M+=+438\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%284M-7%29+%2B+M+=+438 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%284M-7%29+%2B+M+=+438\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5M+-+7+=+438 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5M+-+7+=+438\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5M+=+445 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5M+=+445\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=M+=+89 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"M+=+89\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the TV is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%284%2A89%29+-+7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%284%2A89%29+-+7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 349\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the two items total to 438?? </SPAN>\n" );
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