document.write( "Question 1009193: A group of
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Algebra.Com's Answer #624712 by farohw(175)\"\" \"About 
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "5x/5 = 40/5\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "or you can simply divide $40/5 = 8.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "$8 is the cost of admission for each.\r
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